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Bright Light

Spanish translation: luz artificial de elevada intensidad "bright light"


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English term or phrase:Bright Light
Spanish translation:luz artificial de elevada intensidad "bright light"
Entered by: patricia scott
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12:28 Jan 22, 2007
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Medical - Psychology / Insomnia
English term or phrase: Bright Light
In
such situations, mood stabilizers, perhaps
particularly lamotrigine and/or atypical antipsychotics
may be indicated. It is also worth
considering whether particular clinical features
of MDD, suggesting specific treatments,
might be present; for example, atypical
features may respond best to monoamine oxidase
inhibitors, psychotic features to antipsychotic
augmentation, and seasonal features to
Bright Light.
Gerardo Comino
Local time: 20:58
luz artificial de elevada intensidad (ver debajo)
Explanation:
Yo lo pondría tal cual con la explicación entre paréntesis. Es un tratamiento bastante común en países del norte de Europa con pocas horas de luz solar.

El uso de una luz artificial de elevada intensidad parece ser útil en el tratamiento del trastorno afectivo estacional (TAE) (depresión invernal). ...
www.tecnociencia.es/especiales/depresion/tratamiento.htm - 28k -

Light Therapy for Seasonal Affective DisorderBright light therapy consists of looking at special broad spectrum bright lights from one-half to three hours a day, generally in the early morning hours. One should not stare directly into the lights because of possible eye damage.
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Local time: 20:58
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4 +2luz artificial de elevada intensidad (ver debajo)
patricia scott
4luz de verano o primavera
Eileen Brophy
4Bright Light
Lydia De Jorge


  

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bright light
luz artificial de elevada intensidad (ver debajo)


Explanation:
Yo lo pondría tal cual con la explicación entre paréntesis. Es un tratamiento bastante común en países del norte de Europa con pocas horas de luz solar.

El uso de una luz artificial de elevada intensidad parece ser útil en el tratamiento del trastorno afectivo estacional (TAE) (depresión invernal). ...
www.tecnociencia.es/especiales/depresion/tratamiento.htm - 28k -

Light Therapy for Seasonal Affective DisorderBright light therapy consists of looking at special broad spectrum bright lights from one-half to three hours a day, generally in the early morning hours. One should not stare directly into the lights because of possible eye damage.

patricia scott
Spain
Local time: 20:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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agree  Vladimir Volovnyk: puede que Bright Light sea un nombre patentado, en este caso se puede dejarlo sin traducir
11 mins
  -> Gracias Vladimir, sí, yo creo que está patentado ya que aparece en todos los documentos sin mayor explicación en inglés.

agree  alorcalopez
38 mins
  -> Muchas gracias.
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bright light
Bright Light


Explanation:
Name of lights used for seasonal depression therapy

Lydia De Jorge
United States
Local time: 14:58
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 56
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bright light
luz de verano o primavera


Explanation:
Are they not referring to the daylight at these times of year?

Eileen Brophy
Local time: 20:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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