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“From issues with memory and decision-making after just one night of sleep loss, to hallucinations and cognitive impairments after 72 hours, sleep deprivation can cause a range of problems.”
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“In an effort to claw back some of that time it’s reasonable to ask: how long can we stay awake – and what are the consequences of going without sleep?”
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Carly Vandergriendt
How Long Can You Go Without Sleep? Function, Hallucinations, MoreMarch 2018
“After 24, 36, 48, and 72 hours without sleep, problems can include lack of judgment, hormone disruption, “microsleeps,” weaker immune response, mood changes, and hallucinations.”
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Jamie Eske
Effects of sleep deprivation: What happens if you don't sleep?March 2019
“Adults should stay awake no longer than 17 hours to meet the CDC’s sleep recommendation.”
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