Reviewing alcohol's effects on normal sleep

Tuesday, January 22, 2013 - 22:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Sleep cycles between two states: rapid eye movement (REM) and non-rapid eye movement sleep. A review of all studies involving normal volunteers has clarified that alcohol shortens the time it takes to fall asleep, increases deep sleep, and reduces REM sleep.

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