O sweet spot where art thou? Light treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder and the circadian time of sleep

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 90, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 227-231

  Murray, Greg ^a   Michalak, Erin E ^b   Levitt, Anthony J ^c   Levitan, Robert D ^c   Enns, Murray W ^d   Morehouse, Rachel ^e   Lam, Raymond W ^b  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^e DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SELF REPORT; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FLUOXETINE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOTHERAPY; RISK FACTORS; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SLEEP; TEMPERATURE; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 31844431855     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2005.10.010     Document Type: Article

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