The excessive texting of teens is resulting in health issues, yet it is a necessary form of communication; however, teens are abusing their privilege of texting. Teenagers are being deprived of sleep, causing them to “sleepwalk” through the day. On average, they are receiving 1742 texts a month. The most frightening part is that teens are taking hazards with their health by texting with no limits. The first step to limiting this issue is to stop the overnight texting of adolescents. Teens are now staying up throughout most of night, texting. That very action is causing teens to go through the morning in a fog. The lack of sleep is causing teens to struggle in morning classes at school. Poor results in school are inevitable with the combination
