treats 90% of her teenage patients for chronic sleep loss attributed to high schools’ early start times (Reddy). Although most teenagers are not admitted into a hospital for their drowsiness‚ high school students do suffer from insufficient sleep. Because of the long hours spent finishing homework‚ participating in extracurricular activities and sports‚ and socializing with family and friends‚ the majority of students do not receive an adequate amount of sleep on a typical school night‚ causing them to
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students experience invariably sleep deprivation‚ in 2001‚ university undergraduates reported a median duration of total sleep of 6.65 hours‚ which is far below the recommended 8.5 to 9.25 hours for their age. In addition to reduce total sleep time‚ students often shift their sleep or wake schedule toward later times for both bedtime and wake time. In addition‚ university students often deprive themselves of sleep during the weekdays‚ and attempt to “top up” their sleep by sleeping more longer on the
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Stressors of College Students Strayer University ENG 115: English Composition Professor Gabriel Smith August 18‚ 2014 Stress is a factor that has affected everyone’s life. Stress is a very common among college students. Stress is the how you respond to demands that are place on you. What is more a problem than having stress are the results that occur after students suffer from having stress. College students stress over finance‚ grades‚ peers‚ and time management. Finance is a major
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The Harmful Effects on Physical and Mental Health of Excessive Use of Computer for the Freshmen Students of ICCT Cainta Branch In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Subject Writing in the Discipline PRESENTED TO: PRESENTED BY: A.Y. 2012 ABSTRACT The generation of today is more into computer games rather than physical activities and it is evident in our community. As we all know‚ physical activities are essential to us especially us youths
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“Go to bed earlier if you’re tired‚” said every parent in this world. Teenagers circadian sleep rhythm is they won’t fall asleep before 11 PM. Schools’ early start times cause students many issues‚ therefore schools should move their starting time to a later time. Many issues come upon starting school early such as sleep deprivation and the health and safety of the teenagers. To fix these issues the solution is to move schools’ start times to a later time no earlier than 8:30 AM. Many benefits would
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lives. The authors did an adequate job of revealing to their audience how sleep is an important aspect to our happiness. They are able to do this by connecting Thomas Edison’s invention of the light bulb to the lack of sleep that people are getting. The authors prove that that the creation of artificial light has changed the way people live out their daily lives. Light now determines what time we go to bed‚ the amount of sleep we get determines how tired we are‚ and how tired we are determines what
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right. If college freshman don’t change‚ they could possibly fail or even drop out. According to nurse practioner‚ Sandra Halburner says‚ “Although‚ if you do begin to notice that your quality of life is starting to crumble-such as lower grades or sleep loss-that’s a huge sign to that it’s time to make a change.”(Halburner). It’s safe to assume that if a student doesn’t prepare themselves for the next exam or finish their assignments‚ they will receive failing grades. And continuing making those unsatisfactory
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II. Objectives of the Research 1. This researchgives knowledge to other Fine Arts students of the University of Sto. Tomas about the life of the irregular students they encounter every day. 2. To tackle the main cause of why they become irregular students. 3. To enlighten other students that being an irregular doesn’t always mean you failed a subject. 4. To find out how irregular students are affected by their situation. 5. To know how they adapt to
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David K. Randall wrote in the New York Times about the common misconception of sleep deprivation in America in “Rethinking Sleep.” Randall argues that there are different methods to getting the sleep you need rather than the “8 hour block” of straight sleep. He even goes as far to argue that splitting up your time of sleep is more beneficial and will leave you feeling better rested. Randall supports his argument by showing examples of different cultures that do not have the same “8 hour block”
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Sleep Deprivation‚ Disorders‚ and Drugs April Ellis PSY/240 November 23‚ 2012 Emily Feaster I have many nights that I feel that I do not get enough sleep. I go to bed at a decent hour but I seem to always wake up after I have gone to bed and been in bed for a couple of hours and it is like clockwork every night. I do the same thing. I might sleep a total of about 3-4 hours a night every night. But one situation that I call say that I will never forget when I did not get
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