SLEEP DIARY Date _______________ Complete after awakening: Time you went to bed _______________ Time you fell asleep _______________ Time you woke up _______________ Number of times awakened during the night _______________ Amount of time awake during the night _______________ Total Nighttime Sleep _______________ Comments on quality of night’s sleep: ____________________________________________________________ Did you feel groggy after getting up in the morning? Yes _____ If yes‚ for how long?
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1.0 INTRODUCTION Sleep disorders/disturbances can cause your sleep to be disturbed. Disturbed sleep includes the inability to fall asleep‚ the inability to go back to sleep‚ and frequent waking up during the night. Sleep disorders can make you feel tired‚ fatigued‚ and irritable‚ making it difficult for you to concentrate during the day. Sleep is a behavioral state that is a natural part of every individual’s life. We spend about one-third of our lives asleep. Nonetheless‚ people generally know
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techniques that I think would work best for me would be the sleep effect and the PQRST method. Both of these methods seem like they would help me the most because they are methods that I have used in the past that have helped. First I can use the sleep effect memory technique to help me for a test by studying every night before I go to sleep. If I study a little bit every night this will also help by using the spacing effect. Going directly to sleep after I have read the information I have studied will
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Did you know that lack of sleep is dangerous? Sleep deprivation‚ not having sufficient sleep‚ is dangerous to your health as well as it is to others. Sleep deprivation has physical effects to your body‚ mental effects on your brain and it can cause harm to those around you‚ not only yourself. It is important to get enough sleep to prevent sleep deprivation and all harm that comes with it. The physical effects caused by lack of sleep are no joke. “Lack of sleep is as dangerous as stress on
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Consciousness: Sleep‚ Dreams‚ Hypnosis‚ and Drugs Roberto Diaz was very anxious. He was nearing the end of his freshman semester when he suddenly remembered that he had signed up for another class and had never attended it. He couldn’t even remember the name of the course‚ but exams were coming on fast and he was absolutely sure that he was going to fail that “mystery” class. To make things worse‚ he’d been searching for this “lost course” for five nights in a row. Each time he woke up…fearful
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Sleep Deprivation among teenagers in our country is a very serious issue that is increasing at an alarming rate. Many people believe that as we grow older‚ we require less sleep‚ so a teenager would not need as much sleep as a child‚ but this is very untrue. In fact‚ at the beginning of puberty your body clock‚ or circadian rhythm‚ changes. When this happens‚ a teenager will want to go to bed around 10 or 11‚ whereas they used to go to bed around 8. Most teens do not fully understand how important
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Sleep and Counting Sheep Matthew S Corman Bethany College Abstract This paper is a summary of two handouts that test our sleep habits and determine if the amount of sleep is enough for our needs. These explanations are all pulled from personal experience and our book Exploring Psychology by David Myers. There are several theories used in this paper that are unproven but are supported by many researchers as credible. Sleep protects theory suggests that through many years of our species the
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Joey Hernandez Boston ENGL 1301.6020 2 November 2012 The most beautiful thing on the earth… Sleep. Procrastination‚ the biggest downfall of the students across the educational world‚ many people joke on the subject‚ such as high schools throughout America claim to have a “procrastinators unite club” the joke being that the club is always uniting tomorrow. Every student has procrastinated at one point in their studies‚ whether it is last minute cramming for a big test or writing an explanatory
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Sleep consumes one third of our lives. Most people need a minimum of eight hours sleep each night for normal mind and body function. But how many hours sleep did you get last night? Changers in our lifestyles and modern technology have tended to reduce the amount and quality of the sleep we get. Sleep deprivation is becoming a major issue today but many people don’t recognize that it is a major health problem. This essay will show the consequences of not getting enough sleep. First‚ not getting
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Working thesis statement: Developing a proper sleep schedule is a challenging task for college students around the world‚ and it is imperative that we become informed on the importance of having time-management‚ regulating the number of activities you are involved in‚ and setting up a daily routine in order to stay on top of things given the hectic lives we face as students in order to reduce the effects of sleep deprivation. Purpose‚ audience‚ and form: This is an issue that is very relevant
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