Controlled trial of naturalistic dawn simulation and negative air ionization for seasonal affective disorder

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 163, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2126-2133

  Terman, Michael ^a   Terman, Jiuan Su ^b  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DEPRESSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; NATURALISTIC DAWN SIMULATION; NEGATIVE AIR IONIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SLEEP PATTERN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846306724     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.2006.163.12.2126     Document Type: Article

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