Drowsiness that occurs during the day and affects a persons ability to function at a normal level. Problem sleepiness can be caused by insufficient sleep and certain medications such as some asthma medications. The condition can result in a person becoming depressed, being more prone to vehicle accidents orperforming poorly at school or work. ...more »
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