Chronotherapeutics for affective disorders [electronic resource] : a clinician's manual for light and wake therapy / Anna Wirz-Justice, Francesco Benedetti, Michael Terman
1 online resource (xii, 116 p.) : ill. (some col.)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-86) and index
Individual chronotherapeutic elements : light, wake therapy and sleep phase advance -- Integrative chronotherapeutics : combinations of light, wake therapy and sleep phase advance -- Inpatient procedures -- Practical details for wake therapy -- Practical details for light therapy -- Outpatient treatment strategies -- Range of chronotherapeutic indications -- Light therapy for children and adolescents -- Light and wake therapy for older patients -- The visually impaired : more sleep disturbances, more depression -- Endogenous and exogenous melatonin -- Drugs that affect rhythms (chronobiotics) -- Social rhythm therapy -- Chronobiology in everyday life
