Letters to the Editor

Tam EM Lam RW Levitt AJ . Treatment of seasonal affective disorder: A review. Can J Psychiatry 1995;40:457–466.

Lam RW Kripke DF Gillin JC . Phototherapy for depressive disorders: Areview. Can J Psychiatry 1989;34:140–147.

Wehr TA Rosenthal NE . Seasonality and affective illness. Am J Psychiatry 1989;146:829–839.

Blehar MC Lewy AJ . Seasonal mood disorders: Consensus and controversy. Psychopharmacol Bull 1990; 26:465–494.

Terman M Terman JS , Quitkin FM, and others. Light therapy for seasonal affective disorder. A review of the efficacy. Neuropsychopharmacology 1989;2:1–22.

Grota LJ Yerevanian BI , Gupta K, and others. Phototherapy for seasonal major depressive disorder: Effectiveness bright light of high or low intensity. Psychiatry Res 1989;29:29–35.

Eastman CI Lahmeyer HW , Watell LG, and others. A placebo-controlled trial of light treatment for winter depression. J Affect Disord 1992; 26:211–221.

Teicher MH Glod CA , Oren DA, and others. The phototherapy visor: There is more to it than meets the eye. Am J Psychiatry 1995; 152:1197–1202.

Lee TMC . Phototherapy for SAD: A meta-analytic review. A thesis submitted to the faculty of graduate studies in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of doctor in philosophy in school psychology. Department of Educational Psychology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta. Fall, 1995.

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Ravaris CL Michael SJ Beroza KW Noordsy DL Brinck-Johnsen T . Effect of ketoconazole on a hypophysectomized, hypercortisolemic, psychotically depressed woman. Arch Gen Psychiatry 1988;45:966–967.

Beale MD Arana GW . Dexamethasone for treatment of major depression in patients with bipolar disorder. Am J Psychiatry 1995;152:959–960.

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Dubrovsky B Filipini DL Gijsbers K Birmingham MK . Early and late effects of steroid hormones on the nervous system. In: Simmonds MA , editor. Ciba Symposium 153: Steroids and Neural Activity. Chichester (UK): Wiley. 1990. p 240–260.

Dubrovsky B . Effects of adrenal cortex hormones on limbic structures: Some experimental and clinical correlations related to depression. J Psychiatry Neurosci 1993;18:4–16.

Pycha C Gulledge AD Hutzler J Kadri N Maloney J . Psychological responses to the implantable defribillatior: Preliminary observations. Psychosomatics 1986;27:841–845.

Keren R Aarons D Veltri E . Anxiety and depression in patients with life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias: Impact of the implantable cardioverter-defibrillator. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 1991;14:181–187.

Roy A Linnoila M . Alcoholism and suicide. Suicide Life Threat Behav 1986;16:244–273.

Loosen P Dew B Prange A . Long-term predicators of outcome in abstinent alcoholic men. Am J Psychiatry 1990;147:1662–1666.

Freud S . On the general effects of cocaine (1885). Drug Dependence 1970;5:15–17.

Salzam C . Listening to Prozac: a psychiatrist explores antidepressant drugs and the remaking of self [book review]. Am J Psychiatry 1994;151:610–611.

Kramer PD . The music of what happens. Psychiatric Times 1993 Oct;9(10):4.

Kramer PP . Upon mature consideration. Psychiatric Times 1991 Feb;7(2):4.

Turner JA Deyo RA Loeser JD Vonkorf M Fordyce WE . The importance of placebo effects in pain treatment and research. JAMA 1994;271:1609–1614.

Gray P . The assault on Freud. Time 1993 Nov 29:47–51.

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Jackson SW . The listening healer in the history of psychological healing. Am J Psychiatry 1992;149:1623–1632.

Khouzam HR . Getting psychiatry back on track. Clinical Psychiatry News 1991 Aug;19(8):7.

Bem JL Kerr L Stüchler D . Mefloquine prophylaxis: An overview of spontaneous reports of severe psychiatric reactions and convulsions. J Trop Med Hyg 1992;95:167–179.

World Health Organization. Review of central nervous system adverse events related to anti-malarial drug mefloquine (1985–1990). Geneva: World Health Organization; 1991.

Torrey EF . Chloroquine seizures. JAMA 1968;204:867–870.

Caillon E Schmitt L Moron P . Acute depressive symptoms after mefloquine treatment. Am J Psychiatry 1992;149:712.

Zubin J Spring B . Vulnerability—a new view of schizophrenia. J Abnorm Psychol 1977;86:103–126.

Marder SR Meibach RC . Risperidone in the treatment of schizophrenia. Am J Psychiatry 1994;151:825–835.

Keck PE Wilson DR , Strakowski SM, and others. Clinical predictors of acute risperidone response in schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and psychotic mood disorders. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association; 1995 May; Miami (FL).

Van Putten T May PRA . “Akinetic depression” in schizophrenia. Arch Gen Psychiatry 1978;35:1101–1107.

McEvoy JP . Risperidone: Academic highlights. J Clin Psychiatry 1995;56:272–275.