Sleep Deprivation on Teenagers 

Other Resources

Here is a youtube video about a group of guys doing an experiment on sleep deprivation. This experiment involves a group of students depriving themselves completely of sleep and observed the effects it had on them...
Here is a youtube video documentary on sleep deprivation and the consequences it is on humans. This video is from ABC Australia.
Here is a youtube video on a news story on student's comments and a doctor's recommendations on sleep deprivation.

Other resources on sleep deprivation...

American Academy of Sleep Medicine: http://www.aasmnet.org/Resources/FactSheets/SleepDeprivation.pdfweeblylink_new_window
American Physiological Association: http://www.apa.org/topics/sleep/why.aspxweeblylink_new_window
Barston S., Kemp G., Segal R. (Medhelp): http://www.medhelp.org/tags/show/15036/sleep-deprivationweeblylink_new_window
Harvard Health Publications: http://www.health.harvardu/press_releases/importance_of_sleep_and_healthweeblylink_new_window
Health Grades Inc.: http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/s/sleep_deprivation/treatments.htmweeblylink_new_window
Mayo Clinic: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/foods-that-help-you-sleep/AN01582weeblylink_new_window
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/teens-health/CC00019/METHOD=printweeblylink_new_window
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/brain_basics/understanding_sleep.htmweeblylink_new_window
National Sleep Foundation: http://www.sleepfoundation.org/article/sleep-topics/food-and-sleepweeblylink_new_window
Palo Alto Medical Foundation: http://www.pamf.org/sleep/about/healtheffects.htmlweeblylink_new_window
Sleep Tracks: http://www.sleeptracks.org/symptoms-of-sleep-deprivation.htmlweeblylink_new_window
Teen Health: http://teenshealth.org/teen/your_body/take_care/how_much_sleep.htmlweeblylink_new_window
The Patient Education Institute, Inc.: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/sleepdisorders/nr249103.pdfweeblylink_new_window