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comment by tehstone
tehstone  ·  3825 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Sleep We All Love It but Never Get Enough of It

It increases deep sleep but reduces REM sleep. I've also heard, but I'm not sure if it's true, that the second sleep after drinking is much worse quality than normal sleep. So if you drink one day and sleep deeply that night, the following night will bring restlessness.

http://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/news/20130118/alcohol-sleep