The impact of latitude on the prevalence of seasonal depression

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 361-367

  Levitt, Anthony J ^a   Boyle, Michael H ^a  

^a NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Latitude; Prevalence rates; Seasonal depression; Telephone survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 0036305645     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370204700407     Document Type: Article

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