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Tobacco use -Smoking disrupts sleep. Nicotine is a
Nicotine stimulant
Smoking -Your body will go through withdrawal
Chew, snuff even during the night, hindering your
Cigarette body from deep sleep.
Source:
Cardinal, Florence. "Smoking
Causes Sleep Deprivation."
Smoking Causes Sleep Deprivation
- Sleep Disorders . Remedy Health
Media, 4 Feb. 2008. Web. 05 Feb.
2017.
Alcohol and other drug use Disruption of the natural sleep cycle can
Drinking significantly increase the risk of
Alcoholism substance use, in part by interfering
Drug addiction with brain functions that regulate the
All illegal drugs experience of reward, emotions and
All medication impulsivity
Sleep deprivation can lead to psychiatric
disorders and substance abuse; other
times, substance abuse can lead to sleep
deprivation
Source:
"Sleep-Deprived Teens Are at
Increased Risk of Substance Use."
The National Center on Addiction
and Substance Abuse . The
National Center on Addiction and
Substance Abuse, 9 Dec. 2014.
Web. 05 Feb. 2017.
"Sleep Disorders, Alcoholism and
Drug Addiction Effects on Sleep."
Recovery Connection . Lakeview
Health, 27 Apr. 2016. Web. 05
Feb. 2017.
Behaviors that contribute to Sleep problems may be a causal factor in
unintentional injuries and violence the development of reactive aggression
Car accidents and violence
Reckless behavior Aggressive populations seem to have
Homicide/murder serious sleep problems which correlate
Self-harm behaviors positively with increased self-reported
Gang violence/bullying aggression/hostility and
partner-reported aggressive
outbursts

Research
Gate
Unhealthy dietary behaviors
High fat/cholesterol diets
High sodium
Eating disorders
Over eating/Binge eating
The
Huffington Post
Inadequate physical activity
Sedentary
Inactive
Lack of exercise (exercise)
Physical activity
Source:
Kamphuis, Jeanine. "Poor Sleep as
a Potential Causal Factor in
Aggression and Violence."
. Researchgate.net, Feb. 2012.
Web.
Subjects who were sleep-deprived ended
up eating an average of 549 extra
calories each day (which could led to the
gaining of one pound per week if the
habit persisted).
A 2013 study found that we not only
crave unhealthy, high-carbohydrate, and
high-fat fat foods when were tired, but
also fail to mentally register the
consequences of such food choices over
time.
Source:
Hall, Alena. "5 Ways Your Sleep
Affects What You Eat."
.
TheHuffingtonPost.com, n.d. Web.
05 Feb. 2017.
Poor sleep habits may be altering the
intensity of your workout. Less overall
energy means less energized workouts.
Without enough quality sleep, your body
cannot fully recover from exercise.

Source:
Brian Maher. "How Sleep (and Lack
Thereof) Affects Your Workout."
delphia Magazine . Metro Corp,
27 Jan. 2015. Web. 05 Feb. 2017.
Sexual behaviors that may result in Up to 70% of persons living with HIV
HIV infection, other sexually (PLWH) experience sleep disturbances
transmitted diseases, and unintended
pregnancies Mothers suffering from poor sleep
HIV/AIDS quality in the first and third trimesters
STIs/STDs of their pregnancy were at a higher risk
Premature birth of experiencing preterm birth
Birth defects
Source:
Maffei, Michelle. "Lack of Sleep
Linked to Premature Birth."
. N.p., 26 Nov. 2012.
Web. 05 Feb. 2017.
 Works Cited

Brian Maher. "How Sleep (and Lack Thereof) Affects Your Workout." P
hiladelphia Magazine. Metro Corp, 27 Jan. 2015.

Web. 05 Feb. 2017.

Cardinal, Florence. "Smoking Causes Sleep Deprivation." Smoking Causes Sleep Deprivation - Sleep Disorders.

Remedy Health Media, 4 Feb. 2008. Web. 05 Feb. 2017.

Hall, Alena. "5 Ways Your Sleep Affects What You Eat." The Huffington Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com, n.d. Web. 05

Feb. 2017.

Maffei, Michelle. "Lack of Sleep Linked to Premature Birth." SheKnows. N.p., 26 Nov. 2012. Web. 05 Feb. 2017.

Kamphuis, Jeanine. "Poor Sleep as a Potential Causal Factor in Aggression and Violence."Research Gate.

Researchgate.net, Feb. 2012. Web.

"Sleep-Deprived Teens Are at Increased Risk of Substance Use." The National Center on Addiction and Substance

Abuse. The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, 9 Dec. 2014. Web. 05 Feb. 2017.

"Sleep Disorders, Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Effects on Sleep." Recovery Connection. Lakeview Health, 27 Apr.

2016. Web. 05 Feb. 2017.