Abstract

Summary

The paper discusses the relationship between circadian disruption and psychiatric disorders, particularly major depressive disorder, and how rapid-acting antidepressants and sleep deprivation therapy can improve symptoms by affecting clock gene expression and initiating synaptic plasticity.
Categories

Categories

Depression: The paper discusses the strong association between circadian disruption and major depressive disorder, and how rapid-acting antidepressants and sleep deprivation therapy can improve symptoms.
Sleep and insomnia: The paper discusses how sleep deprivation therapy can improve symptoms of depression within 24 hours, and how disruptions in sleep are common in depressed patients.
Cognitive function and memory: The paper discusses how the circadian clock participates in the control of diverse brain functions, including memory formation.
Psychiatric Disorders: The paper discusses the strong association between circadian disruption and psychiatric disorders, particularly major depressive disorder.
Hormone regulation: The paper discusses how circadian abnormalities associated with major depressive disorder include dysregulated rhythms of hormonal secretions.
Authors

Author(s)

S Sato, B Bunney, L Mendoza-Viveros
Publication Date

Publication Year

2022
Citations

Number of Citations

29
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