"Lunacy" in mentally disturbed children

Earth, Moon and Planets

Volumn 85-86, Issue , 1999, Pages 129-131

  Deantonio, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; LUNAR CYCLE; MENTAL HEALTH;

EID: 0034762980     PISSN: 01679295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1017007729725     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Abel, E. L.: 1976, Moon Madness, Faweett Publications, Greenwich, CT.
2. Bickis, M., Kelly, I. W., and Byrnes, G.: 1995, 'Crisis Calls and Temporal and Lunar Variables: A Comprehensive Study', J. Psychol. 129, 701-711.
3. Carroll, R.: 1998, 'Communal Reinforcement', The Skeptics Dictionary 1998.
4. Carroll, R.: 1998, 'Full Moon and Lunar Effects', The Skeptics Dictionary 1998.
5. Culver, R., Rotton, J., and Kelly, I. W.: 1998, 'Moon Mechanisms and Myths: A Critical Appraisal of Explanations of Purported Lunar Effects on Human Behavior', Psychol. Rep. 62, 683-710.
6. Katzeff, P.: 1981, Moon Madness, Citadel Press, Secaucus, NJ.
7. Kelly, I. W., Rotton, J., and Culver, R.: 1985-86, 'The Moon Was Full and Nothing Happened', Skeptical Inquirer, Winter, 129-143.
8. Lieber, A. L.: 1978, The Lunar Effect: Biological Tides and Human Emotions, Anchor Press, Garden City, NJ.
9. Lieber, A. L.: 1996, How the Moon Affects You, Hastings House, Mamaroneck, New York.
10. Lieber, A. L. and Sherin, C. R.: 1972, 'Homicides and the Lunar Cycle: Toward a Theory of Lunar Influence on Human Emotional Disturbance', Am. J. Psych. 129, 69-74.
11. Postolache, T. et al.: 1998, 'Greater Improvement in Summer than with Light Treatment in Winter in Patients with Seasonal Affective Disorder', Am. J. Psych. 155, 11.
12. Rotton, J.: 1998, 'Moonshine. Book review for How the Moon Affects You', Skeptical Inquirer 7(1), 62.
13. The Random House Dictionary of the English Language, 1996, Stein Editor Random House, Inc.
14. Wehr, T.: 2000, 'Chronobiology', in Saddock and Saddock (eds.), Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, 7th edn., pp. 133-142.