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Sleep as Restoration

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The restorative theory holds that sleep exists to repair and replenish the body and brain after waking activity.

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Growth hormone release and tissue repair are concentrated in deep sleep rather than in waking rest.

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Restoration explains why sleep helps and not why it takes this form. A second account is needed.