About the Authors
- Ari Shechter
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Current address: New York Obesity Nutrition Research Center, St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, New York, New York, United States of America
Affiliation Centre for Study and Treatment of Circadian Rhythms, Douglas Mental Health University Institute, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Paul Lespérance
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Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada
- N. M. K. Ng Ying Kin
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Affiliation Clinical Research Division, Douglas Mental Health University Institute, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Diane B. Boivin
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* E-mail: diane.boivin@douglas.mcgill.ca
Affiliation Centre for Study and Treatment of Circadian Rhythms, Douglas Mental Health University Institute, Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Competing Interests
DBB is Founder/CEO of Alpha Logik Consultants, Inc. This disclosed interest has no relation to the work presented in the current manuscript. The remaining authors have declared that no competing interests exist. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DBB. Performed the experiments: AS. Analyzed the data: AS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NMK PL. Wrote the paper: AS DBB. Conducted psychiatric evaluations of patients for inclusion in study: PL. Conducted melatonin assays: NMK. Revised manuscript critically for important intellectual content: AS PL NMK DBB. Provided final approval of the submitted manuscript: AS PL NMK DBB.