The Machinist (2004)
Content Area
Rating
R
Length
1hr 41min
Movie Story Line
A machine shop worker is plagued by the effects of inadequate sleep and the ensuing paranoia it causes.
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Topics
Teaching Idea #1

Diagnostic Criteria for Insomnia
What are the 3 characteristics that define Insomnia. Name at least 6 negative effects caused by Insomnia.

Teaching Idea #2

Sleep Deprivation
In what ways is sleep deprivation the same and different as alcohol consumption and its effect on the brain?