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Re:Let Teenagers Sleep In by GavinMcG on Sunday September 23, 2018 @10:39AM (#18051260)
Though it's not that simple; isolated use of sleep deprivation can be an effective treatment for at least one mental health issue: https://mosaicscience.com/story/staying-awake-surprisingly-e...
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Re:Let Teenagers Sleep In by rerx on Sunday September 23, 2018 @04:03PM (#18052864)
Walker sounds quite sceptical of this story in his book, sleep deprivation may be effective as treatment in some cases, but could be a cause of depression in more cases.
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