Chapter 12-Sleep, Stress and Substance Abuse

Figure 12.1 Sleep, which we all experience, is a quiet and mysterious pause in our daily lives. Two sleeping children are depicted in this 1895 oil painting titled Zwei schlafende Mädchen auf der Ofenbank, which translates as “two sleeping girls on the stove bench,” by Swiss painter Albrecht Anker. Two sleeping girls on the stove bench, 1895 – Albrecht Anker – WikiArt.org Public Domain

CHAPter learning outcomes