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Published Online: October 1969

Psychological, Psychophysiological, and Biochemical Correlates of Prolonged Sleep Deprivation

Publication: American Journal of Psychiatry

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A study in which four healthy adult males underwent 205 hours of sleep deprivation indicated that although they suffered transient ego disruptive phenomena, they did not appear to undergo psychopathological reactions extending beyond the period of sleep deprivation. Detailed psychological, physiological, and biochemical findings are reported.

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American Journal of Psychiatry
Pages: 488 - 497
PubMed: 4308894

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Published in print: October 1969
Published online: 1 April 2006

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Private practice in Tucson, Ariz.
Assistant professor of psychiatry, UCLA Medical School
Research psychiatrist, U. S. Navy Medical Neuropsychiatric Research Unit, San Diego, Calif and Assistant professor of psychiatry, UCLA School of Medicine
Research psychologist, behavioral research branch, psychophysiology division, U. S. Navy Medical Neuropsychiatric Research Unit
Senior research chemist, department of neurobiochemistry, Veterans Administration Center, Los Angeles, Calif.
Associate professor of psychiatry, UCLA School of Medicine

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