The Impact of Sleep on Teen Driving Safety VDTSEA Fall Conference 2018
11.5 4.3 1.9 1.3 Odds Ratio: Crash Risk & Sleep 100 10 < 4 Hours
• Less than 2 hours = unfit = substantially impaired to drive • Less than 4-5 hours = substantially impaired
.12%+ <4 hours .08% 4-5 hours
Cause of Fatal Crashes VS
Cause of Fatal Crashes VS
6 3 4 1 2 5 34 mg 67 mg 54 mg 260 mg 138 mg 45 mg Coca-Cola Classic Red Bull 67 mg 4 Mountain Dew 54 mg 1 Starbucks 260 mg 2 5-Hour Energy 138 mg 5 45 mg Diet Coke
Adenosine Curve 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
How Much?
There is no life without water There is no life without water. Because without water, there is no coffee. And without coffee, I’ll kill you all.
= 65%!
Opioids
Uh, no.
Opioids
Sleep Deprivation…
Not sleeping sucks.
Alzheimer’s Disease ■ 1 in 10 adults over 65 ■ Sleep disturbance precedes its onset
↑ chances 40% ↑ rate of spreading
3:15 a.m. 5:15 a.m.
Starts at 75% 75 + 20% 75 x 1.20 = 90%!
Just by sleeping!
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Suicide and <6 Hours of Sleep
ADHD ● Unable to maintain focus ● Deficient learning ● Behaviorally difficult ● Mental health instability
ADHD Sleep Deprivation ● Unable to maintain focus ● Deficient learning ● Behaviorally difficult ● Mental health instability ● Unable to maintain focus ● Deficient learning ● Behaviorally difficult ● Mental health instability
Teens Are Lazy
They’re sleep-deprived! Teens Aren’t Lazy They’re sleep-deprived!
70% 25% 11% 39% 19% 42% Issue Parents Teens My teen gets enough sleep Household/family activities affecting teen’s sleep Early morning activities affecting teen’s sleep 70% 25% 11% 39% 19% 42%
Parents: ► Let them sleep! 9.5 hours per day.
Parents: ► Let them sleep! ► To bed early pm am
Parents: ► Let them sleep! ► To bed early ► Screen time
Parents: ► Let them sleep! ► To bed early ► Screen time ► Early weekend events
7:00 am Kickoff?
Parents: ► Let them sleep! ► To bed early ► Screen time ► Early weekend events ► Temperature
Sound Sleep = Safe Driving
The Impact of Sleep on Teen Driving Safety VDTSEA Fall Conference 2018