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Sleep, Activity, Nutrition and Mood

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

A. H. Crisp
A. H. Crisp*
Affiliation:
St. George's Hospital Medical School, Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 0QT
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Summary

For the past fifteen years we have been studying aspects of relationships between sleep, activity, nutrition and mood. This paper comprises a brief statement of some of this research and our views to date.

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Research Article
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 137 , Issue 1 , June 1980 , pp. 1 - 7
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Copyright © The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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