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Combined Total Sleep Deprivation and Light Therapy in the Treatment of Drug-Resistant Bipolar Depression

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2005

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Francesco Benedetti, Barbara Barbini, Mara Cigala Fulgosi, Cristina Colombo, Sara Dallaspezia, Adriana Pontiggia, Enrico Smeraldi

The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Abstract

The combination of repeated TSD and LT in drug-resistant patients was useful in triggering an acute response. Further clinical research is needed to optimize this treatment option for drug-resistant patients in the long term.