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Biological Rhythms, Mood Disorders, Light Therapy, and the Pineal Gland

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Biological Rhythms, Mood Disorders, Light Therapy, and the Pineal Gland combines the experience of psychiatric clinicians, psychiatric residents, medical students, endocrinologists, psychoimmunologists, neurobiologists, neuroanatomists, and other health professionals to present the most recent progress made in the study of the pineal gland and its relationship to mood disorders, including major depressive disorders winter depression bipolar disorders premenstrual syndrome (PMS) sleep disorders The use of bright light to treat these disorders is also discussed.
Comparative Morphology and Physiology of the Pineal Gland. Comparative morphology of the pineal gland. Pineal rhythmicity: neural, behavioral, and endocrine consequences. The Pineal Gland and Mood Disorders in Adults, Adolescents, and Children. Melatonin as a marker for a subgroup of depression in adults. The pineal gland and depressive disorders in children and adolescents. Melatonin and circadian rhythms in bipolar mood disorders. Light Therapy and the Pineal Gland. Bright light, melatonin, and winter depression: the phase-shift hypothesis. Melatonin, light therapy, and premenstrual syndrome. Melatonin rhythm disturbances in mood disorders and sleep.
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