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caligulasAquarium posted:
Is it accurate to say that insomnia can sometimes be linked to intellectual ability?
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Caprice_WebMD_Staff responded:
Hi CaligulasAquarium,

I don't know about intellectual ability (I'm not an expert) but, according to this WebMD article it can impact something else:

Lack of Sleep Impairs Emotional IQ


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