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Unlock the secrets of circadian rhythms and their impact on mental health with Dr. Tracey Marks, a psychiatrist. Discover why bipolar disorder and ADHD are profoundly affected by a disrupted body clock. Learn about clock genes, sleep patterns, and how low-dose melatonin can help regulate your internal clock. Stay informed and take control of your mental wellness
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