Is there a negative impact of winter on mental distress and sleeping problems in the subarctic: The Tromsø Study

Is there a negative impact of winter on mental distress and sleeping problems in the subarctic: The Tromsø Study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prior studies have suggested that the darkness of winter impacts the level of mental distress and sleeping problems. Our study investigated whether people living in the sub-arctic had more sleeping problems or mental distress during...

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Main Authors: Johnsen May Trude, Wynn Rolf, Bratlid Trond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Sleep
Polar day
Polar night
Seasonality
Mental distress
Insomnia
Sub-arctic
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/12/225

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