Sleep in the Digital Age
eBook - ePub

Sleep in the Digital Age

Why Screens Hurt Sleep and What to Do Instead

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Sleep in the Digital Age

Why Screens Hurt Sleep and What to Do Instead

About this book

Discover how the screens around us are impacting something we often take for granted: our sleep. In "Sleep in the Digital Age," explore the delicate relationship between technology and rest, diving into the science of sleep and the role of screens. Learn about historical sleep patterns prior to digital interference and gain insights into today's sleep challenges exacerbated by screen time. This book provides:

- A thorough investigation into how blue light affects sleep physiology and circadian rhythms.
- An examination of screen addiction, mental health, and their collective impact on sleep quality.

Offering practical advice, this guide empowers you to reclaim restful nights. By adopting healthier digital habits, such as designing tech-free bedrooms and implementing screen-reducing strategies, you can restore your natural sleep cycles. Ready to wake up refreshed? Embrace the change today and enhance your overall well-being.

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Information

Publisher
T.S. AVINI
Year
2026
eBook ISBN
9791257821456

Table of contents

  1. Table of Contents
  2. Chapter 1: Awakening the Issue: An Introduction to Sleep and Technology
  3. Chapter 2: The Science of Sleep: Understanding the Basics
  4. Chapter 3: Historical Sleep Patterns: Life Before Screens
  5. Chapter 4: The Rise of Digital Screens: A New Era of Interaction
  6. Chapter 5: How Screens Affect Sleep Physiology
  7. Chapter 6: The Blue Light Dilemma: Why It Matters
  8. Chapter 7: The Role of Screen Time in Sleep Disorders
  9. Chapter 8: Sleep and Mental Health: The Digital Impact
  10. Chapter 9: Beyond Blue: How Screen Content Affects Sleep Quality
  11. Chapter 10: The Psychology of Screen Addiction
  12. Chapter 11: Children, Screens, and Sleep: A Growing Concern
  13. Chapter 12: Adolescents in Crisis: Sleep Deprivation in the Digital Age
  14. Chapter 13: Adults in the Digital World: Balancing Screen Use and Sleep
  15. Chapter 14: The Impact of Social Media on Sleep Quality
  16. Chapter 15: Understanding Digital Detox: Myths and Realities
  17. Chapter 16: Strategies for Reducing Screen Time Before Bed
  18. Chapter 17: Embracing Tech-Free Bedrooms: Designing a Sleep Sanctuary
  19. Chapter 18: Digital Tools to Promote Better Sleep: The Paradox
  20. Chapter 19: Developing Healthy Digital Habits: A Guide for Families
  21. Chapter 20: Cultivating a New Relationship with Technology and Sleep
  22. About the Author

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