rem sleep deprivations การใช้

There is evidence that REM sleep deprivation in animals has more serious consequences than in humans.
Siegel further asserts that studied subjects who took drugs that induced REM sleep deprivation did not necessarily have a lessened memory capacity.
It fulfills important physiological needs vital for survival to the extent that prolonged REM sleep deprivation leads to death in experimental animals.
It has been suggested that acute REM sleep deprivation can improve certain types of depression when depression appears to be related to an imbalance of certain neurotransmitters.
For instance, one study conducted with rats showed that REM sleep deprivation after learning a new task disrupted their ability to perform the task again later.