Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Citations

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Other Works Consulted

• Lam RW, et al. (2006). The CAN-SAD Study: A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of light therapy and fluoxetine in patients with winter seasonal affective disorder. American Journal of Psychiatry, 163(5): 805-812.

• Lewy AJ, et al. (2006). The circadian basis of winter depression. PNAS, 103(19): 7414–7419. Also available online: http://www.pnas.org/content/103/19/7414.full.pdf+html.

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