Circadian Rhythms and Mood Disorders: Are The Phenomena and Mechanisms Causally Related?
This paper reviews some of the compelling evidence of disrupted circadian rhythms in individuals with mood disorders (major depressive disorder, seasonal affective disorder, and bipolar disorder) and that treatments such as bright light, designed to alter circadian rhythms, are effective in treating...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Frontiers Media S.A.
2015-08-01
|
Series: | Frontiers in Psychiatry |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2015.00118/full |