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Worksheet Sheet Sleep and rest

When You Wake at 3 a.m.

Helps you look at what happens when you wake in the middle of the night.

Purpose: Helps you look at what happens when you wake in the middle of the night.

When to use: Use this after a night you woke up and could not get back to sleep.

Worksheet prompts

  1. What woke you up last night, if you know?
    Noise, a dream, needing the bathroom, pain, or no reason at all.
  2. What did you do once you were awake?
  3. How long were you awake, and what finally helped you drift off?
  4. If it happens again tonight, what is one thing you will try first?

Waking in the night happens to most people. What you do next is where you have some say.