Climatic Changes and Psychiatric Disorders
Although recognition of seasonal influences on psychiatric disorders lie down old times, documentation of seasonal influences is not more than two decades old. The imbalance of meteorological factors, such as mean temperature, day light duration, humidity, atmospheric pressure can creates many disor...
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Van Yuzuncu Yil University, School of Medicine
2018-04-01
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| description | Although recognition of seasonal influences on psychiatric disorders lie down old times, documentation of seasonal influences is not more than two decades old. The imbalance of meteorological factors, such as mean temperature, day light duration, humidity, atmospheric pressure can creates many disorders in the normal life of sensetive people. The most common reaction to changing weather conditions could have seen as a psychological, emotional or behavioral character and seen as many psychiatric disorders or increases incidence of the psychiatric diseases. While many studies have focused on the impact of seasonality at bipolar and related disorders there have a little knowledge about other psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, sleep disorders, anxiety disorders. Same brain regions, neuronal phasic firing, neuronal transmission, presinaptic / postsinaptic neurotransmitter's level changes can be affected similiar way by climatic changes, psychological status, psychiatric diseases. Several researcher have studied different affect of climatic factors to susceptible people and/or people who have psychiatric diseases but seasonality is still unclear in those population. In this literature we have reviewed association amoung meteorological factors, like temperature, day light duration, humidity, atmospheric pressure, psychological states and psychiatric disorders by searching medline, pubmed, science direct literature scanning. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a72e4687d95a412dab5df0d44d1e897c2023-12-02T23:19:32ZengVan Yuzuncu Yil University, School of MedicineVan Tıp Dergisi2587-03512018-04-0125226827310.5505/vtd.2018.50455VTD-50455Climatic Changes and Psychiatric DisordersKader Semra Karataş0Sevda Ocak1Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Medical Faculty Education and Research Hospital, Psychiatry Department, Rize, TurkeyGiresun University, Faculty of Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Giresun, TurkeyAlthough recognition of seasonal influences on psychiatric disorders lie down old times, documentation of seasonal influences is not more than two decades old. The imbalance of meteorological factors, such as mean temperature, day light duration, humidity, atmospheric pressure can creates many disorders in the normal life of sensetive people. The most common reaction to changing weather conditions could have seen as a psychological, emotional or behavioral character and seen as many psychiatric disorders or increases incidence of the psychiatric diseases. While many studies have focused on the impact of seasonality at bipolar and related disorders there have a little knowledge about other psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, sleep disorders, anxiety disorders. Same brain regions, neuronal phasic firing, neuronal transmission, presinaptic / postsinaptic neurotransmitter's level changes can be affected similiar way by climatic changes, psychological status, psychiatric diseases. Several researcher have studied different affect of climatic factors to susceptible people and/or people who have psychiatric diseases but seasonality is still unclear in those population. In this literature we have reviewed association amoung meteorological factors, like temperature, day light duration, humidity, atmospheric pressure, psychological states and psychiatric disorders by searching medline, pubmed, science direct literature scanning.https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=vtd&un=VTD-50455climatic changessleep disordersmood disorderssuicidesanxiety disorders |
| spellingShingle | Kader Semra Karataş Sevda Ocak Climatic Changes and Psychiatric Disorders Van Tıp Dergisi climatic changes sleep disorders mood disorders suicides anxiety disorders |
| title | Climatic Changes and Psychiatric Disorders |
| title_full | Climatic Changes and Psychiatric Disorders |
| title_fullStr | Climatic Changes and Psychiatric Disorders |
| title_full_unstemmed | Climatic Changes and Psychiatric Disorders |
| title_short | Climatic Changes and Psychiatric Disorders |
| title_sort | climatic changes and psychiatric disorders |
| topic | climatic changes sleep disorders mood disorders suicides anxiety disorders |
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