Seasonal affective disorder in an Arctic community

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 378-384

  Haggarty, J M ^a   Cernovsky, Z ^a   Husni, M ^b   Minor, K ^c   Kermeen, P ^d   Merskey, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c CEO Baffin Regional Health Board ^*  (Canada)

^d CEO Baffin Regional Health Board   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arctic; Epidemiology; Inuit; Mood; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; AGED; ANXIETY; ARCTIC; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; REMISSION; SEASON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARCTIC REGIONS; CANADA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INUITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0036237233     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2002.1o185.x     Document Type: Article

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