chronotherapy Archives - Gateway Psychiatric Excellent Psychiatric Care Tue, 22 Jun 2021 22:22:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/favicon2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 chronotherapy Archives - Gateway Psychiatric 32 32 70562394 Chronotherapy and Bipolar Disorder https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/chronotherapy-and-bipolar-disorder/ https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/chronotherapy-and-bipolar-disorder/#respond Sat, 01 Feb 2020 01:04:20 +0000 https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/?p=16032 Chronotherapy refers to treatments for depression, mania, or both, that focus on changing sleep and wakefulness patterns. This blog post provides an update of this important area. Background The International Society of Bipolar Disorders (ISBD) task force on chronobiology and chronotherapy published a comprehensive review of chronotherapy techniques and their effectiveness in bipolar disorder in 2019. This article summarizes the ...

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]]> https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/chronotherapy-and-bipolar-disorder/feed/ 0 16032 Chronotherapy for Depression Treats Suicidality https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/chronotherapy-for-depression/ Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:35:18 +0000 https://www.gatewaypsychiatric.com/?p=8334 Chronotherapy for depression may be a very fast and effective treatment for suicidality, according to a preliminary study just published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research. 10 inpatients received what was called “triple chronotherapy” and showed dramatic and rapid reductions in suicidal ideation and depression. Of course this is a very small sample and only one study. But it points ...

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