Sleep Deprivation Similar to Mental Illness

“Brain activity associated with psychiatric illness has been observed in healthy people who missed a single night’s sleep. As well as shedding light on why sleep deprivation makes us feel so bad, the study could change our thinking about mental illness.” [via New Scientist]

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