What Does It Mean When You Wake Up and You Feel High? Medications and Other Causes
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According to a study, up to 80% of individuals taking certain sleeping medications experience a 'hangover effect' the next day, characterized by drowsiness, confusion, and muddled thinking. For many, this sensation is what it means when you wake up and you feel high. While medications are a frequent culprit, this disorienting feeling can stem from a variety of pharmacological and non-pharmacological factors, from drug withdrawal to underlying sleep conditions.