Prolonged sleep loss can cause a major disruption of mental and emotional functioning characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and confusion called temporary

a. sleep apnea.
b. chronic insomnia.
c. sleep deprivation psychosis.
d. narcolepsy.


ANSWER: c

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