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Wendy Troxel: Navigating Sleep Challenges as a Couple, The Impacts of Sleep Deprivation on Teens, and Actionable Advice to Improve Your Sleep

The Ready State Podcast

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The Sleep Crisis Among Teens

This chapter explores the critical need for adequate sleep in teenagers, emphasizing the recommended 8 to 10 hours per night. It discusses the negative consequences of sleep deprivation on mental health, athletic performance, and overall well-being, calling for changes in school start times and scheduling practices. The chapter highlights the physiological differences in teenage sleep patterns and advocates for community and parental involvement in addressing these urgent issues.

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