Bright light therapy: side effects and benefits across the symptom spectrum.

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Published in J Clin Psychiatry on November 01, 1999

Authors

M Terman1, J S Terman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA. mt12@columbia.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Light Therapy for PD - Dose Selection | NCT04291014

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