What is Sleep deprivation?
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Sleep deprivation is a general lack of the necessary amount of sleep. This may occur as a result of sleep disorders, active choice or deliberate inducement such as in interrogation or for torture.
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How do members experience Sleep deprivation?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depressed mood | 3 | 1 | |
| Lack of motivation | 2 | 1 | |
| Anticipatory anxiety | 1 | 0 | |
| Anxious mood | 1 | 0 | |
| Bipolar depressive episodes | 1 | 1 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Brain fog | 1 | |
| Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) | 1 | |
| Hallucinations | 1 | |
| Pain in lower back | 1 | |
| Recurring nightmares | 1 | |
| Seizures | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 3 | |
| Mild | 0 | |
| None | 1 |
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