Web Links

CET is by nature interdisciplinary.  In order to develop chronotherapeutics, we reach out to researchers in sleep disorders, sleep physiology, circadian biology, psychiatry, photobiology, ophthalmology, optical physics and electrical engineering.   Here we provide links to associated websites that describe a range of current professional, clinical, and research initiatives.

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Society for Light Treatment and Biological Rhythms
The international professional organization for researchers and clinicians concerned with chronotherapeutics and its underlying basic science.

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Outpatient light therapy clinic at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital
A unique, hospital-based chronotherapeutics program that supervises home treatment with light therapy for patients across the US, established by Dr. Michael Terman.

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Healthy sleep guidelines from NIH
A free 60-page PDF with authoritative information on sleep disorders such as insomnia, sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, narcolepsy, and some parasomnias.

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WGBH Sleep Medicine at Harvard
Learn all about sleep need, sleep drive, and their relationship to the internal circadian clock.

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Réseau Morphée
From Dr. Sylvie Parola, a detailed discussion of sleep disorders, with links to resources in France.

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Centre for Chronobiology, Basel, Switzerland
Research descriptions from Europe’s first chronotherapeutics program, established by Dr. Anna Wirz-Justice.

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EU Clock
The 29-institution, Europe-wide collaborative research initiative in circadian timing, funded by the European Commission.

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International Society for Affective Disorders
Read the report by the Society’s Committee on Chronotherapeutics, with recommendations for treatment indications across the spectrum of depressive disorders.