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1. Growth hormone (GH) secretion during sleep was studied in ten male patients with major depression according to DSM III and eight normal controls.2. Samples were collected through a continuous blood withdrawal pump while sleep was recorded in the laboratory.3. The results showed a marked decrease in the GH secretion mainly during the first three hours of sleep in depressed patients as compared to...