I always look forward to the summer, but when it actually arrives, I usually feel a mild sense of doom,” writes the Slutty ...

Although this season comes with much cheer, for many, theend of year slump can often make room for sadness. We’ve all likely ...

With nurses’ circadian rhythms already disrupted by shift work, they’re also susceptible to seasonal depression or seasonal affective disorder (SAD). However, there are strategies to manage ...

His problem? A newly diagnosed condition called seasonal affective disorder. Seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, was first described in 1984 by Norman Rosenthal, MD, medical director of Capital ...

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a form of depression that usually occurs around wintertime. Symptoms of seasonal depression include sleeping more than usual, feeling sad, and fatigue.

But about 11 million Americans have a more severe form of winter depression-- seasonal affective disorder, the aptly acronymed SAD that is typically diagnosed after at least two consecutive years ...

We’ve all heard of seasonal affective disorder, or SAD.

Despite this, summertime-onset SAD and seasonal depression remain relatively unknown. Most people in the northern hemisphere welcome the warmer temperatures and longer days of spring and summer.

Depression comes in forms ranging from major depression to dysthymia and seasonal affective disorder. Depressive episodes are also a feature of bipolar disorder. Depression is a complex condition ...