FAMILIAL REVERSE SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER - A CASE REPORT

A patient with recurrent summer depression for seven consecutive years is described, whose mood significantly worsened with increased environmental temperature. She had a family history of recurrent summer depression in both her brother and paternal grandmother with symptoms similar to those of typi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Fernandes, Praveen, Avasthi, Ajit, Santosh, P.J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1996
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2970882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21584142
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Sumario:A patient with recurrent summer depression for seven consecutive years is described, whose mood significantly worsened with increased environmental temperature. She had a family history of recurrent summer depression in both her brother and paternal grandmother with symptoms similar to those of typical endogenous depression. The patient′s mood switched to hypomania with antidepressant therapy.

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