Sleep deprivation facts
- More than 80 million American adults suffer from chronic sleep deprivation.
- Fatigue contributes to more than a million auto accidents each year.
- About one-third of us will suffer from some form of sleep disorder.
- People with Kleine-Levin syndrome will sleep nearly nonstop for a week or two and return to regular cycles without any side effects.
- 4 % of US adults take sleeping pills in any given month.
