The Immunoseasonal Theory of Psychiatric Disorders
Abstract
:1. Weather Factors and Psychiatric Disorders
2. Immunology, Microbes, and Psychiatric Disorders
3. Immunoseasonal Theory of Psychiatric/Mental Disorders
4. Stress Axis Pathway
5. Seasonal Immunity and Neurodevelopmental/Neurodegenerative Theories of Mental Disorders
6. Is It a New Psychiatric Episode or a “Flashback” Effect?
7. Conclusions and Future Directions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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