Article: Vic: Sleep deprived young drivers at risk

Article: Survey says sleep deprived students face increased ...
University Wire;  April 17, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... they're operating a vehicle while sleep-deprived. According to the survey, 51 percent ... but from what I've seen, more young drivers appear to be distracted by their radio ... said she agreed. "I definitely feel sleep-deprived due to schoolwork," said Starkey ...

Article: Is Your Daughter Sleep Deprived?
Daughters;  May 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... correlation between sleep deprivation and auto accidents among young drivers. Another consequence is impairment of the immune system ... your girl to develop an awareness of the signs that she is sleep deprived. And you can help preteens to find ways to relax and unwind ...

Article: Sleep-deprived drivers endanger others on Missouri ...
St. Joseph News-Press;  December 31, 2006 ;     517 words ... ... 000 police-reported automobile crashes each year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Young drivers age 25 and under cause more than half of crashes due to falling asleep. Of 258 wrecks across Missouri over last New Year ...

Article: Sleep-deprived brains are inattentive: study
The Hindustan Times;  May 21, 2008 ;     593 words ... ... Brain activity differs significantly in sleep-deprived and well-rested people, according ... based researchers, shows that the sleep-deprived experience periods of near-normal ... main finding is that the brain of the sleep-deprived individual is working normally sometimes ...

Article: Children's PressLine: Sleep-deprived kids risk ...
New York Amsterdam News;  October 3, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... 03-2001 Children's PressLine: Sleep-deprived kids risk education and health News ... that in teenagers and adults who are sleep deprived, drowsy driving is an issue - car ... NIH, explained that when people are sleep-deprived they cannot concentrate and have difficulty ...

Transcript: Analysis: Drug may be a help to the sleep ...
NPR Morning Edition;  August 23, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Analysis: Drug may be a help to the sleep deprived Host: RENEE MONTAGNE Time: 10:00 ... night or two. Deadwyler noticed that sleep-deprived monkeys acted a lot like monkeys on ... CX717 works. As the monkeys become sleep-deprived, they show less and less activity ...

Article: Sleep-deprived interns pose similar risk as DWI
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  January 13, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Bergen County, NJ) 01-13-2005 Sleep-deprived interns pose similar risk as DWI ... researchers who just last fall reported that sleep-deprived doctors made one-third more medical ... It allows prosecutors to charge a sleep-deprived driver with vehicular homicide, a ...