Sleep deprivation Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! PreviewAdvancedSpecial charactersHelpHeadingLevel 2Level 3Level 4Level 5FormatInsertLatinLatin extendedIPASymbolsGreekGreek extendedCyrillicArabicArabic extendedHebrewBanglaTamilTeluguSinhalaDevanagariGujaratiThaiLaoKhmerCanadian AboriginalRunesÁáÀàÂâÄäÃãǍǎĀāĂ㥹ÅåĆćĈĉÇçČčĊċĐđĎďÉéÈèÊêËëĚěĒēĔĕĖėĘęĜĝĢģĞğĠġĤĥĦħÍíÌìÎîÏïĨĩǏǐĪīĬĭİıĮįĴĵĶķĹĺĻļĽľŁłŃńÑñŅņŇňÓóÒòÔôÖöÕõǑǒŌōŎŏǪǫŐőŔŕŖŗŘřŚśŜŝŞşŠšȘșȚțŤťÚúÙùÛûÜüŨũŮůǓǔŪūǖǘǚǜŬŭŲųŰűŴŵÝýŶŷŸÿȲȳŹźŽžŻżÆæǢǣØøŒœßÐðÞþƏəFormattingLinksHeadingsListsFilesDiscussionReferencesDescriptionWhat you typeWhat you getItalic''Italic text''Italic textBold'''Bold text'''Bold textBold & italic'''''Bold & italic text'''''Bold & italic textDescriptionWhat you typeWhat you getReferencePage text.<ref>[https://www.example.org/ Link text], additional text.</ref>Page text.[1]Named referencePage text.<ref name="test">[https://www.example.org/ Link text]</ref>Page text.[2]Additional use of the same referencePage text.<ref name="test" />Page text.[2]Display references<references />↑ Link text, additional text.↑ Link text===Self-imposed=== Sleep deprivation can sometimes be self-imposed due to a lack of desire to sleep or the habitual use of stimulant drugs.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web |date=2021-02-23 |title=Revenge Bedtime Procrastination: Definition & Psychology |url=https://www.sleepfoundation.org/sleep-hygiene/revenge-bedtime-procrastination |access-date=2024-03-13 |website=Sleep Foundation |language=en-US}}</ref> Revenge Bedtime Procrastination, which is a need to stay up late after a busy day to feel like the day is longer. Leading to sleep deprivation from staying up and wanting to make the day "seem/feel" longer. <ref name="auto1"/> ====Caffeine==== [[File:Health effects of caffeine.png|thumb|300x300px|This diagram shows how caffeine affects the different areas of the body, both positively and negatively.]] Consumption of [[caffeine]] in large quantities can have negative effects on one's sleep cycle. While there are short-term performance benefits to caffeine consumption, overuse can lead to insomnia symptoms or worsen pre-existing insomnia.<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Chaudhary NS, Grandner MA, Jackson NJ, Chakravorty S | title = Caffeine consumption, insomnia, and sleep duration: Results from a nationally representative sample | journal = Nutrition | volume = 32 | issue = 11–12 | pages = 1193–1199 | date = 2016-11-01 | pmid = 27377580 | pmc = 6230475 | doi = 10.1016/j.nut.2016.04.005 }}</ref> Consuming caffeine to stay awake at night may lead to sleeplessness, anxiety, frequent nighttime awakenings, and overall poorer sleep quality.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2009-04-17 |title=Caffeine's Connection to Sleep Problems |url=https://www.sleepfoundation.org/nutrition/caffeine-and-sleep |access-date=2022-04-17 |website=Sleep Foundation |language=en}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page