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- Seasonal affective disorder. A description of the syndrome and preliminary findings with light therapy. (1984) (2227)
- Light suppresses melatonin secretion in humans. (1980) (1789)
- Epidemiological findings of seasonal changes in mood and behavior. A telephone survey of Montgomery County, Maryland. (1989) (623)
- Phase advance of the circadian sleep-wake cycle as an antidepressant. (1979) (502)
- Can antidepressants cause mania and worsen the course of affective illness? (1987) (395)
- Bright artificial light treatment of a manic-depressive patient with a seasonal mood cycle. (1982) (378)
- Sleep reduction as a final common pathway in the genesis of mania. (1987) (369)
- Rapid cycling affective disorder: contributing factors and treatment responses in 51 patients. (1988) (355)
- Rapid cycling in manic-depressives induced by tricyclic antidepressants. (1979) (355)
- Antidepressant effects of light in seasonal affective disorder. (1985) (317)
- The durations of human melatonin secretion and sleep respond to changes in daylength (photoperiod). (1991) (316)
- Conservation of photoperiod-responsive mechanisms in humans. (1993) (314)
- Seasonality and affective illness. (1989) (295)
- A circadian signal of change of season in patients with seasonal affective disorder. (2001) (276)
- Supersensitivity to light: possible trait marker for manic-depressive illness. (1985) (258)
- Circadian rhythm mechanisms in affective illness and in antidepressant drug action. (1982) (253)
- MANIC-DEPRESSIVE PATIENTS MAY BE SUPERSENSITIVE TO LIGHT (1981) (242)
- Thyroid abnormalities associated with rapid-cycling bipolar illness. (1983) (233)
- Photoperiodism in Humans and Other Primates: Evidence and Implications (2001) (227)
- Age-related changes in sleep in depressed and normal subjects (1981) (213)
- A longer biological night in long sleepers than in short sleepers. (2003) (211)
- Phototherapy of seasonal affective disorder. Time of day and suppression of melatonin are not critical for antidepressant effects. (1986) (210)
- Dynamics of the human EEG during prolonged wakefulness: evidence for frequency-specific circadian and homeostatic influences (1997) (196)
- 48-hour sleep-wake cycles in manic-depressive illness: naturalistic observations and sleep deprivation experiments. (1982) (191)
- Urinary 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol circadian rhythm. Early timing (phase-advance) in manic-depressives compared with normal subjects. (1980) (182)
- Evidence for a biological dawn and dusk in the human circadian timing system (2001) (178)
- Relationship between sleep and mood in patients with rapid-cycling bipolar disorder (1996) (170)
- Seasonal Affective Disorders (1987) (170)
- Twenty-four-hour profiles of body temperature and plasma TSH in bipolar patients during depression and during remission and in normal control subjects. (1988) (162)
- Treatment of a Rapidly Cycling Bipolar Patient by Using Extended Bed Rest and Darkness to Stabilize the Timing and Duration of Sleep (1998) (158)
- Two circadian rhythms in the human electroencephalogram during wakefulness. (1999) (155)
- Evaluation of seasonality in six clinical populations and two normal populations. (1991) (151)
- Is sleep deprivation useful in the treatment of depression? (1992) (148)
- Seasonal affective disorder with summer depression and winter hypomania. (1987) (133)
- Abnormal pituitary-adrenal responses to corticotropin-releasing hormone in patients with seasonal affective disorder: clinical and pathophysiological implications. (1991) (133)
- Melatonin and Seasonal Rhythms (1997) (128)
- Longitudinal sleep EEG, temperature, and activity measurements across the menstrual cycle in patients with premenstrual depression and in age-matched controls (1989) (127)
- Evidence from the waking electroencephalogram that short sleepers live under higher homeostatic sleep pressure than long sleepers (2001) (126)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder and Phototherapy (1985) (123)
- Circadian rhythm disturbances in manic-depressive illness. (1983) (120)
- Eye versus skin phototherapy of seasonal affective disorder. (1987) (119)
- Suppression of men's responses to seasonal changes in day length by modern artificial lighting. (1995) (117)
- Disturbances of Appetite and Weight Regulation in Seasonal Affective Disorder (1987) (111)
- Effect of Seasonal Changes in Daylength on Human Neuroendocrine Function (1998) (110)
- Treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder with Light in the Evening (1985) (108)
- The effect of melatonin on normal sleep. (1987) (108)
- Atenolol in seasonal affective disorder: a test of the melatonin hypothesis. (1988) (107)
- Successful treatment of human non-24-hour sleep-wake syndrome. (1983) (105)
- A brain-warming function for REM sleep (1992) (104)
- Pituitary thyrotropin response to thyrotropin-releasing hormone in affective illness: relationship to spinal fluid amine metabolites. (1977) (99)
- Potentiation of antidepressant medications by phase advance of the sleep-wake cycle. (1985) (99)
- Melatonin in seasonal affective disorder and phototherapy. (1986) (99)
- Frequency analysis of the sleep EEG in depression (1987) (98)
- In short photoperiods, human sleep is biphasic (1992) (96)
- Effect of lithium on circadian neurotransmitter receptor rhythms. (1982) (95)
- Evidence that the pathophysiology of depression and the mechanism of action of antidepressant drugs both involve alterations in circadian rhythms. (1982) (95)
- Winter seasonal affective disorder: a follow-up study of the first 59 patients of the National Institute of Mental Health Seasonal Studies Program. (1996) (94)
- Nutritional and metabolic adaptations to prolonged sleep deprivation in the rat. (1993) (93)
- PLASMA MELATONIN IN MANIC-DEPRESSIVE ILLNESS (1979) (92)
- Effect of diet on urinary MHPG excretion in depressed patients and normal control subjects. (1977) (90)
- Circadian rhythms in rat brain alpha- and beta-adrenergic receptors are modified by chronic imipramine. (1980) (90)
- The timing and duration of sleep in partial sleep deprivation therapy of depression (1988) (84)
- Sleep-Loss as a Possible Mediator of Diverse Causes of Mania (1991) (84)
- Sleep loss: a preventable cause of mania and other excited states. (1989) (82)
- Seasonal affective disorder in children and adolescents. (1986) (81)
- Glucocorticoid replacement is permissive for rapid eye movement sleep and sleep consolidation in patients with adrenal insufficiency. (2000) (81)
- Dr. Wehr and Associates Reply (1987) (80)
- Sleep and circadian rhythms in affective patients isolated from external time cues (1985) (79)
- Effects of meta-chlorophenylpiperazine infusions in patients with seasonal affective disorder and healthy control subjects. Diurnal responses and nocturnal regulatory mechanisms. (1997) (79)
- Influence of environmental factors on suicidal behavior (1990) (78)
- Light therapy in patients with rapid cycling bipolar disorder: preliminary results. (1995) (76)
- Effects of light treatment on core body temperature in seasonal affective disorder (1990) (76)
- Effects of exogenous melatonin administration and withdrawal in five patients with rapid-cycling bipolar disorder. (1997) (75)
- Nocturnal TSH and prolactin secretion during sleep deprivation and prediction of antidepressant response in patients with major depression (1988) (73)
- Deficient nocturnal surge of TSH secretion during sleep and sleep deprivation in rapid-cycling bipolar illness (1988) (70)
- Sleep deprivation: Effects on circadian rhythms of rat brain neurotransmitter receptors (1981) (69)
- Clorgyline. A new treatment for patients with refractory rapid-cycling disorder. (1982) (66)
- A 'clock for all seasons' in the human brain. (1996) (65)
- Extended sleep in humans in 14 hour nights (LD 10:14): relationship between REM density and spontaneous awakening. (1994) (64)
- Antidepressant effects of sleep deprivation in bright and dim light (1985) (64)
- Contrasts between symptoms of summer depression and winter depression. (1991) (64)
- Sleep in fall/winter seasonal affective disorder: effects of light and changing seasons. (1994) (64)
- Morning versus midday phototherapy of seasonal affective disorder. (1987) (64)
- Chronic Clorgyline Treatment of Syrian Hamsters: An Analysis of Effects on the Circadian Pacemaker (1988) (63)
- Seasonal affective disorder: a review of the syndrome and its public health implications. (1987) (60)
- Improvement of depression and triggering of mania by sleep deprivation. (1992) (57)
- Relationship between EEG sleep patterns and clinical improvement in depressed patients treated with sleep deprivation. (1980) (57)
- Bimodal patterns of human melatonin secretion consistent with a two-oscillator model of regulation (1995) (55)
- Treatment of a patient with seasonal premenstrual syndrome. (1987) (55)
- A Multicenter Study of the Light Visor for Seasonal Affective Disorder: No Difference in Efficacy Found Between Two Different Intensities (1993) (54)
- Predictors of response to phototherapy in seasonal affective disorder. (1992) (53)
- A clinical trial of sleep deprivation in combination with antidepressant medication (1993) (52)
- Neuroendocrine response to 5-hydroxytryptophan in seasonal affective disorder. (1987) (52)
- The role of sleep and wakefulness in the genesis of depression and mania. (1992) (51)
- Effects of leuprolide-induced hypogonadism and testosterone replacement on sleep, melatonin, and prolactin secretion in men. (1997) (50)
- Circadian acetylcholine receptor rhythm in rat brain and its modification by imipramine (1981) (49)
- Monorhinal odor identification and depression scores in patients with seasonal affective disorder. (1999) (48)
- Specific norepinephrine and serotonin uptake inhibitors in man: A crossover study with pharmacokinetic, biochemical, neuroendocrine and behavioral parameters (1981) (46)
- Clorgycline delays the phase-position of circadian neurotransmitter receptor rhythms (1982) (46)
- The Neuropharmacology of Circadian Timekeeping in Mammals (1982) (45)
- The diurnal variation in plasma homovanillic acid level persists but the variation in 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol level is abolished under constant conditions. (1988) (45)
- Patients with seasonal affective disorder have lower odor detection thresholds than control subjects. (2002) (45)
- Seasonal cycling in a bipolar patient (1983) (45)
- Bipolar mood cycles and lunar tidal cycles (2017) (45)
- A controlled trial of levodopa plus carbidopa in the treatment of winter seasonal affective disorder: a test of the dopamine hypothesis. (1994) (44)
- Homeostatic regulation of REM sleep in humans during extended sleep. (1998) (44)
- Salivary and plasma measures of dim light melatonin onset (DLMO) in patients with rapid cycling bipolar disorder (1996) (41)
- Drs. Wehr and Goodwin Reply (1988) (41)
- Serotonin and Thermoregulation (1995) (39)
- GROWTH-HORMONE AND PROLACTIN RESPONSE TO LEVODOPA IN AFFECTIVE ILLNESS (1976) (38)
- Findings from the seasonal pattern assessment questionaire in patients with eating disorders and control subjects: Effects of diagnosis and location (1994) (37)
- Abnormal circadian rhythms of plasma melatonin and body temperature in the delayed sleep phase syndrome. (1995) (35)
- Effect of clorgyline (a MAO type A inhibitor) on locomotor activity in the Syrian hamster. (1983) (35)
- Seasonality and pituitary volume (1997) (33)
- Seasonal variation in core temperature regulation during sleep in patients with winter seasonal affective disorder (1997) (33)
- Serotonin hypothesis of winter depression: behavioral and neuroendocrine effects of the 5-HT1A receptor partial agonist ipsapirone in patients with seasonal affective disorder and healthy control subjects (1999) (32)
- Manipulations of Sleep and Phototherapy: Nonpharmacological Alternatives in the Treatment of Depression (1990) (32)
- The dexamethasone suppression test in seasonal affective disorder. (1986) (31)
- Antidepressant drugs slow circadian rhythms in behavior and brain neurotransmitter receptors [proceedings]. (1980) (31)
- Hypernyctohemeral syndrome after chronotherapy for delayed sleep phase syndrome. (1992) (30)
- Free thyroxine and thyroid-stimulating hormone levels in patients with seasonal affective disorder and matched controls. (1999) (30)
- Towards understanding the mechanism of action of light in seasonal affective disorder. (1992) (29)
- Can antidepressants induce rapid cycling? (1993) (29)
- A controlled trial of cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) in the treatment of winter seasonal affective disorder. (1994) (27)
- Neuropsychopharmacology and Biological Rhythms (1983) (26)
- 16 – Catecholamines in depression (1977) (26)
- Serotonin 1A receptors, melatonin, and the proportional control thermostat in patients with winter depression. (1998) (25)
- Tricyclic antidepressants do not alter thyroid hormone levels in patients suffering from a major affective disorder (1981) (24)
- Biological effects of morning-plus-evening bright light treatment of seasonal affective disorder. (1987) (24)
- Cerebral glucose metabolism in patients with summer seasonal affective disorder. (1992) (23)
- Ultradian oscillations in cranial thermoregulation and electroencephalographic slow-wave activity during sleep are abnormal in humans with annual winter depression (2000) (23)
- Therapeutic effect of sleep deprivation in patients with premenstrual syndrome. (1987) (23)
- Bipolar mood cycles associated with lunar entrainment of a circadian rhythm (2018) (22)
- Antidepressant Drug-Induced Hypothalamic Cooling in Syrian Hamsters (1995) (22)
- Diurnal variation: reliability of measurement and relationship to typical and atypical symptoms of depression. (1992) (22)
- Tricyclics modulate frequency of mood cycles. (1979) (22)
- THE IMPACT OF CHANGES IN NIGHTLENGTH (SCOTOPERIOD) ON HUMAN SLEEP (1999) (21)
- Lewy A.J. et al. Light suppresses melatonin secretion in humans. Science 210, 1267-2169 (1981) (21)
- Tricyclic-induced mania and MHPG excretion (1979) (21)
- Rapid mood cycles after a noradrenergic but not a serotonergic antidepressant. (1979) (20)
- Diurnal variations of serotonin and dopamine levels in discrete brain regions of Syrian hamsters and their modification by chronic clorgyline treatment (1993) (20)
- Serotonergically induced hormonal responses and the antidepressant effect of total sleep deprivation in patients with major depression. (1988) (20)
- Restoration of detectable melatonin after entrainment to a 24-hour schedule in a ‘free-running’ man (1997) (20)
- Dopamine receptor binding in rat striatum: Ultradian rhythm and its modification by chronic imipramine (2004) (19)
- [Season-related forms of depression. I. Principles and clinical description of the syndrome]. (1988) (18)
- Women temporarily synchronize their menstrual cycles with the luminance and gravimetric cycles of the Moon (2021) (17)
- Clorgyline-induced reduction in body temperature and its relationship to vigilance states in Syrian hamsters. (1991) (17)
- Summer depression: Description of the syndrome and comparison with winter depression. (1989) (17)
- Fluoxetine decreases brain temperature and REM sleep in Syrian hamsters (2005) (17)
- Decreased Sensitivity to Light of the Photic Entrainment Pathway during Chronic Clorgyline and Lithium Treatments (1998) (16)
- Rapid mood cycling and concomitant cortisol changes produced by cyproheptadine. (1980) (15)
- Effects of chronic lithium, clorgyline, imipramine, fluphenazine and constant darkness on the alpha-melanotropin content and circadian rhythm in rat brain. (1982) (15)
- Band-specific electroencephalogram and brain cooling abnormalities during NREM sleep in patients with winter depression (2001) (15)
- [Season-related forms of depression. II. Modification by phototherapy and biological results]. (1988) (15)
- Personality as a dimension of summer and winter depression. (1988) (14)
- Do antidepressants cause mania? (1987) (14)
- Endocrine and other biological rhythms in man (2002) (14)
- Pharmacological and non-pharmacological chronotherapies of depression (1988) (13)
- Spontaneous sleep interruptions during extended nights. Relationships with NREM and REM sleep phases and effects on REM sleep regulation (2002) (13)
- Clinical approaches to the evaluation of brain amine function in mental illness: some conceptual issues. (1977) (12)
- Exposure to ultraviolet B radiation during phototherapy. (1990) (12)
- Seasonal vulnerability to depression. Implications for etiology and treatment. (1992) (12)
- Reply to–Healy D. and Waterhouse J.M.: the Circadian System and Affective Disorders: Clocks or Rhythms? (1990) (12)
- Synchrony of sleep-wake cycles with lunar tidal cycles in a rapid-cycling bipolar patient. (2018) (11)
- Melatonin secretion as a neurobiological "marker" and effects of light in humans. (1982) (11)
- Antidepressant effects of sleep deprivation and phototherapy. (1985) (11)
- 18-1 The psychobiology of SAD and the mechanism of action of light therapy (1997) (10)
- Sleep disturbance in depression: diagnostic potential and pathophysiology [proceedings]. (1980) (9)
- Sleep Disruption: A Treatment for Depression and a Cause of Mania (1987) (9)
- Rapid cycling between mania and depression caused by maintenance tricyclics [proceedings]. (1979) (8)
- Atenolol in premenstrual syndrome: A test of the melatonin hypothesis (1991) (8)
- Disruption of the Activity–Rest Cycle by MAOI Treatment: Dependence on Light and a Secondary Visual Pathway to the Circadian Pacemaker (1998) (8)
- Seasonal Photoperiodic Responses of the Human Circadian System (2001) (8)
- Seasonal affective disorder & light: past, present and future. (1986) (8)
- Functional Indices of Biological Disturbance (1983) (7)
- Effect of season and light treatment upon hot flashes in a perimenopausal SAD patient (1995) (6)
- A biphasic daily pattern of slow wave activity during a two-day 90-minute sleep wake schedule. (2009) (6)
- 5-HT agonist-induced phase-advances of the circadian pacemaker are diminished by chronic antidepressant drug treatment (1999) (6)
- Longitudinal observations call into question the scientific consensus that humans are unaffected by lunar cycles (2021) (5)
- Increase of 5HT and VIP immunoreactivity within the hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) SCN during chronic MAOI treatment (1997) (5)
- Unnecessary confusion about opposite findings in two studies of tricyclic treatment of bipolar illness. (1990) (5)
- Dynamics of electroencephalographic slow wave activity and body temperature during monophasic and biphasic human sleep (2001) (4)
- Possible seasonal changes in pituitary size. (1995) (4)
- Tolerance to Antidepressants (1985) (4)
- Two circadian rhythms in the human electroencephalogram during wakefulness. (1999) (4)
- partial agonist ipsapirone in patients with seasonal affective disorder and healthy control subjects (1999) (3)
- Synchrony Between Bipolar Mood Cycles and Lunar Tidal Cycles Ended After Initiation of Light Treatment and Treatment of Hypothyroidism. (2019) (3)
- A computer-based system for collection and analysis of circadian rest-activity data (1982) (3)
- Factors in Depression (1975) (3)
- Winter Births and Seasonal Affective Disorder-Reply (1985) (3)
- Light Therapy and the Seasonal Affective Disorder-Reply (1989) (2)
- Correction referring to: Longitudinal observations call into question the scientific consensus that humans are unaffected by lunar cycles. (2021) (2)
- [Effects of light in depressive syndromes]. (1989) (2)
- The impact of normal volunteers on a psychiatric research unit. (1979) (2)
- Importance of Timing and Duration of Phototherapy-Reply (1987) (1)
- 338. Unirhinal olfactory identification in seasonal affective disorder (1998) (1)
- Can People Sleep Too Much? Effects of Extended Sleep Opportunity on Sleep Duration and Timing (2021) (1)
- Sleep and Sleep Deprivation Studies in Patients with Premenstrual Depression (1990) (1)
- 0128 Little Evidence of Day-to-Day Sleep Homeostasis During a Month of 14-hour Nights (2018) (0)
- The Mood-Elevating Effects of Sleep Deprivation in Depression-Reply (1992) (0)
- Hypothalamic Cooling Induced by Chronic Antidepressant Drugs in Syrian Hamsters (1994) (0)
- Dr. Jacobsen and Associates Reply (1988) (0)
- Contents of The American Journal of Psychiatry (1989) (0)
- 257. Thyroid function tests in patients with seasonal affective disorder and control subjects (2000) (0)
- Rapid cycling. (1983) (0)
- Diurnal mood variation and REM latency in depression (1987) (0)
- Response of human melatonin secretion to changes in nightlength (scotoperiod): Implications for seasonal affective disorder and other psychiatric illnesses (1995) (0)
- Diurnal mood variation and REM latency in depression (1987) (0)
- Circadian Rhythm Disturbances in Depression and Mania (2020) (0)
- S-18-3 Sleep and mood disorders: Relationship to circadian rhythms (1996) (0)
- Depression: Theory and Research, by Joseph Becker. Washington, D.C., V.H. Winston & Sons (New York, N. Y., Halsted Press, John Wiley & Sons, distributor), 1974, 224 pp., $12.50 (1974) (0)
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