Mental illness is a major health problem throughout the world. Scientists estimate that around 18 percent of people have a mental illness, which adds up to more than 42 million Americans. Determining the neurological basis of these diseases is essential to finding effective treatments and thus a major area of research. New studies are suggesting that a disrupted circadian rhythm may contribute to a diverse range of mental illness from clinical depression to bipolar disorder.| Chronobiology.com
Hope is restored to the millions that suffer from depression, as new research reveals light therapy is highly effective, even more so than Prozac, in treating non-seasonal major depression.| Chronobiology.com