Seasonal variation in affective and other clinical symptoms among high-risk families for bipolar disorders in an Arctic population

Background: In bipolar disorder (BD), seasonality of symptoms is common and disturbances in circadian rhythms have been reported. Objectives: We identified high-penetrance families in a geographically restricted area in Northern Fennoscandia and studied the seasonal variation of clinical symptoms am...

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Main Authors: Sami Pirkola, Heidi A. Eriksen, Timo Partonen, Tuula Kieseppä, Juha Veijola, Erika Jääskeläinen, Eeva-Maija Mylläri-Figuerola, Paula M. Salo, Tiina Paunio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-11-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
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Online Access:http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/view/29671/pdf_51