New Health Department Data Find Link Between Lack of Sleep and Mental Health Problems Among Children and Teenagers
January 17, 2018
January 17, 2018
NEW YORK, Jan. 17 -- The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene issued the following news release:
The Health Department today released new data on lack of sleep among New York City school children and public high school students. On an average school night, 75 percent of high school students reported getting fewer than eight hours of sleep, and 11 percent of school children (ages 6 to 12 years) got inadequate sleep (less than nine hours). In this data brief, a link b . . .
The Health Department today released new data on lack of sleep among New York City school children and public high school students. On an average school night, 75 percent of high school students reported getting fewer than eight hours of sleep, and 11 percent of school children (ages 6 to 12 years) got inadequate sleep (less than nine hours). In this data brief, a link b . . .