The Connection Between Sleep and Teen Mental Health

The relationship between sleep and emotional health is particularly strong during adolescence

Sleep might seem like a simple biological necessity, but for teenagers, it represents a complex intersection of physical development, emotional regulation, and mental health. Many parents struggle with their teen’s sleep patterns—late bedtimes, difficulty waking, weekend sleep marathons—often attributing these behaviors to laziness or defiance. However, teen sleep patterns are deeply connected to both normal […]