| Description |
vi, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
What's up with teens? -- Why Teens Stay Up All Night and Sleep All Day -- The Real Reason Teens Are Tired, Low Performing, Stressed, Overweight, and Incredibly Hard to Live With -- Inside Sleep: What It Is, How It Works, Why Teens Need It -- The Sleep-Learning Link: Why All-Nighters Don't Work -- Trying to Sleep in a No-Sleep Teen Culture -- How to help teens feel and be theit best -- Off the Charts: Measuring Teen Sleepiness -- Tips from Teens: How Parents Can Talk with Their Teens About the Importance of Sleep -- 10 "No-War" Ways to Improve Your Teen's Sleep Habits for Optimum Health, Learning, and Living -- Getting Off the Night Shift: Resetting Your Teen's Internal Clock -- When to Seek Help from Professionals -- What Are Sleep Disorders and How Should They Be Treated? -- Handling Serious Problems That Can Accompany Lack of Sleep -- Family and Community Support -- Supporting Your Teen -- Making Changes in Your School and Community -- Global Impacts -- Sleep Deprivation Around the World. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Teenagers -- Sleep.
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Teenagers -- Health and hygiene.
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Sleep deprivation -- Health aspects.
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| Added Author |
Whiteley, Carol.
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| ISBN |
0309101891 hardback |
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0309660211 pdfs |
| Standard No. |
9780309101899 |
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