Sleep troubles in teens can lead to drug use and poor mental health
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 - 13:42
in Psychology & Sociology
Sleeplessness in adolescents is connected with drug use and increased mental health problems in early adulthood such as depression and ideas of suicide, a new study says.
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