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Why is sleep important for my child?

Lack of Sleep and Alcohol

The effects of alcohol are magnified on a body that is sleep deprived. One drink taken with only five and a half hours of sleep has the same effect as six drinks would have on eight hours of sleep. This combination can be deadly for your teen if they are also behind the wheel of a vehicle.

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