Diagnosis and Therapy of Seasonal Affective Disorder;Diagnose, Ätiologie und Therapie der Saisonal Abhängigen Depression (SAD)

Journal fur Neurologie, Neurochirurgie und Psychiatrie

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 26-30

  Konstantinidis, Anastasios ^a   Stastny, J ^a   Winkler, D ^a   Thierry, N ^a   Pjrek, E ^a   Wimmer, R ^b   Heiden, A ^a   Kasper, S ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Depression; Light therapy; Pathophysiology; Pharmacotherapy

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; CARBIDOPA PLUS LEVODOPA; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FLUOXETINE; MOCLOBEMIDE; PROPRANOLOL; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE;

CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; NEUROCHEMISTRY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOTHERAPY; PSYCHODYNAMICS; REVIEW; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SEROTONIN UPTAKE;

EID: 0346967292     PISSN: 16081587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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