What is "sleep texting?
texting while sleeping
how many teenagers sleep with their phone near their bed?
at least four out of five
Is that a problem?
yes
Why?
it makes them more likely to sleep text
What other things can people do while they are asleep?
walking, talking, texting, driving
How can people do these things while asleep?
part of the brain  wakes up
which part?
the part that controls motor skills t
which part is still asleep?
the part that controls memory and judgment m
Is there a way to break this habit?
some wear socks on their hands
Is there any other way to avoid sleep texting?
keep electronics out of the bedroom
Are there any doctors who study sleep texting?
yes
Who?
Elizabeth Dowdell
Where does she do her studies?
Villanova University in Pennsylvania
Do any other doctors study this problem>?
yes
Who else?
Andrew Stiehm
Where is he?
Minnesota