The first evidence that sleep deprivation has a neurological link to anxiety, depression and other psychiatric disorders, has been published in the October edition of the journal Current Biology. The need for sleep is best illustrated by what happens to us when we are deprived of it. A go...
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Margaret G
Sunday, October 28, 2007 at 07:20 AM -
That is great info.
iris
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 07:53 AMThank you for that insight. That explains alot. Why Sleep Apnea people are so grouchy when they do not get a good night sleep. A good friend of mine with Sleep Apnea and Narcolepsy was put out of school for fighting. He use to get in fights all the time when he was young. So nat enough sleep causes low impluse control. did I understand it right?
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To me, this would explain why someone who was sleep deprived and depressed would impulsively overdose.
I have done this and it seemed rational
at the time to "knock myself out" in spite of the serious consequences.
Thank you, Margaret G