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Does not sleeping well affect your judgment?

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Yes: Daytime drowsiness can lead to cognitive impairment as bad as intoxication & is a source of accidents & poor performance.

Answered 10/24/2015

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

It can.: Sleep deprivation can ^ risk for fatigue, irritability, v concentration, diminished memory, ^ infection rate, ability to tolerate stressors, blurring of vision, v energy level, ^ micro-sleeps, weight gain, exacerbation of psychiatric problems and can even lead to psychosis.

Answered 11/28/2017

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