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Sleep deprivation to treat depression

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  • 13 December 2017
  • José Haba-Rubio
    • CHUV
    • Biologie et de médecine, UNIL
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A rather counter-intuitive method for combating depression: sleep deprivation. It's used as a last resort, and a study has just shown that it works in roughly one patient out of two.

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