Sleep and the teenage brain [Article]

David K Randall’s book, Dreamland, explains how a seemingly change can have a profound effect on everything from academic performance to bullying.

Studies of teenagers around the globe have found that adolescent brains do not start releasing melatonin until around eleven o’clock at night and keep pumping out the hormone well past sunrise. 

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