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Effectiveness of bright light therapy on depressive symptoms in older adults with non-seasonal depression

Shu-Yi Huang, Huei‐Chuan Sung, Hsin‐Feng Su

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REVIEW QUESTION: What is the effectiveness of bright light therapy (BLT) on depressive symptoms in older adults with non-seasonal depression? REVIEW OBJECTIVE: The review objective is to determine the current evidence related to the effectiveness of BLT on depressive symptoms in older adults with non-seasonal depression.

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REVIEW QUESTION: What is the effectiveness of bright light therapy (BLT) on depressive symptoms in older adults with non-seasonal depression? REVIEW OBJECTIVE: The review objective is to determine the current evidence related to the effectiveness of BLT on depressive symptoms in older adults with non-seasonal depression.

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REVIEW QUESTION: What is the effectiveness of bright light therapy (BLT) on depressive symptoms in older adults with non-seasonal depression? REVIEW OBJECTIVE: The review objective is to determine the current evidence related to the effectiveness of BLT on depressive symptoms in older adults with non-seasonal depression.

Key concepts: Depression (economics), Depressive symptoms, Light therapy, Medicine, Psychiatry, Psychology, Clinical psychology, Cognition

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