Valley doctor says Revenge Bedtime Procrastination has gotten worse amid the pandemic
Health experts warn that revenge bedtime procrastination could have an impact on mental and physical health.
and last updated 2021-03-14 09:11:14-04
PHOENIX â Dr. Katie Stage with the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine, said revenge bedtime procrastination is a new name for behavior that has been around for quite some time. The concept is that you go to bed or you think you re going to go to bed, you pick up your phone and then you start scrolling. usually through social media, you know, for much longer than you want to, Dr. Stage explained. And then what happens is, you don t go to sleep on time and you re tired the next day, you know, and then maybe you keep doing it over and over because you re too tired to do other things and I think it s definitely worse in the pandemic. like so many things, a lot of the activities that we might have done before are less accessible and