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. 2012 Sep-Oct;47(5):365-75.
doi: 10.1708/1175.13027.

Sleep and biorythm disturbances in schizophrenia, mood and anxiety disorders: a review

Francesco Saverio Bersani  1 , Angela Iannitelli, Francesca Pacitti, Giuseppe Bersani
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Sleep and biorythm disturbances in schizophrenia, mood and anxiety disorders: a review

Francesco Saverio Bersani et al. Riv Psichiatr. 2012 Sep-Oct.

Abstract

Sleep problems and circadian rhythms disturbances are common in many psychiatric disorders, with the most often-reported sleep problem in most cases being insomnia. In this paper, the main findings about sleep disturbances(features and therapy) and other biorhythm disturbances (biological timekeepers, CLOCK genes, GSK3, melatonin, hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis, body temperature) are reviewed in relation to schizophrenia, mood and anxiety disorders.

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