The hidden link between circadian entropy and mental health disorders - Translational Psychiatry
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The hidden link between circadian entropy and mental health disorders - Translational Psychiatry
"Disease can manifest at four different levels: the physical (diarrhea, heart palpitations, facial tics, postural changes, etc.); the emotional (fantasies, illusions, destructive patterns of behavior, etc.); the mental (obsessions, compulsions, schizothymia, paranoia, etc.); and the spiritual (indolence, indifference, bitterness, accidie, loss of m
... See moredepressive disorder), the typical disturbance, on the contrary, is early morning waking. The person falls asleep easily enough, only to wake in the early hours, often being unable to fall back to sleep. The hours before dawn can be particularly horrible owing to diurnal variation of mood: that is, someone feeling at his worst when he wakes up and g
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