Rhythm and blues: The theory and treatment of seasonal affective disorder

British Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 163-182

  Dalgleish, Tim ^a   Rosen, Kate ^b   Marks, Melanie ^c  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b WARNEFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; APPETITE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HYPERSOMNIA; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; REVIEW; SEASONAL VARIATION; WINTER;

EID: 0030006555     PISSN: 01446657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8260.1996.tb01174.x     Document Type: Review

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