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The article examines the longstanding belief that the full moon influences psychiatric disturbances, despite extensive research indicating no such correlation. It suggests that historical associations between the moon and mental disorders may be explained by sleep deprivation caused by increased nocturnal illumination from the moon before modern lighting. The authors propose that this sleep deprivation could lead to mania or seizures in susceptible individuals, a hypothesis that invites further empirical in
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