A comparison of open treatment of seasonal major and minor depression with light therapy

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 71, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 243-248

  Levitt, Anthony J ^a,c   Lam, Raymond W ^b   Levitan, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Depression; Light therapy; Seasonal depression; Subsyndromal depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT LIGHTING; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIGHT EXPOSURE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WINTER;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOTHERAPY; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036345984     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0327(01)00397-4     Document Type: Article

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