Comparison of seasonal and nonseasonal affective disorders
- 1 January 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Psychiatric Association Publishing in American Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 145 (1), 100-102
- https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.145.1.100
Abstract
Eighteen patients with seasonal affective disorder were compared to 13 patients with recurrent nonseasonal depressions. Seasonal depressions were associated with hypersomnia and carbohydrate craving, and there was a trend for a younger age at onset of seasonal affective disorder.This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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