Sleep Loss and Risk-Taking Behavior: A Review of the Literature

Behavioral Sleep Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 343-359

  Womack, Stephanie D ^a   Hook, Joshua N ^a   Reyna, Samuel H ^a   Ramos, Marciana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

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EID: 84886718237     PISSN: 15402002     EISSN: 15402010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15402002.2012.703628     Document Type: Review

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