Sleep Deprivation Psychosis: Understanding the Neuropsychiatric Impact of Severe Sleep Deprivation
Sleep is a vital physiological function for cognitive functioning, emotional balance, and physical well-being. Chronic or near-chronic deprivation of sleep is more than mere drowsiness and can elicit a diverse array of neuropsychiatric symptoms, including hallucinations and delusional thinking. Since then, it has been recognized as a phenomenon known as sleep deprivation psychosis—a condition that […]