SAD is the acronym for Seasonal Affective Disorder. A legitimate mood-related disorder, it stems from the deterioration of the long hours of daylight into the long winter hours of darkness. The disruption to the body’s internal clock with the changing light levels can have many symptoms, ...

Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD is a condition that is brought on by lack of adequate sunlight. Individuals who suffer from this condition experience major depressive episodes during the fall and winter months, when the daylight hours are shorter. These acute symptoms abate in during the spring and ...

What Is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) ? Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) also known as winter depression affects around 2 million British citizens each year. Symptoms are most common in people aged between 18-30 years old. It is thought that twice as many women are affected than men, but this ...

Acupuncture for anxiety Further information available on Acupuncture for depression Depression can affect up to about 16% of the population of the United States, sometimes in a milder, sometimes in a more acute form different forms. Treatment is usually necessary in order to help the individual cope ...

Few people look forward to the gray days and long, dreary nights of winter. In fact, most people feel better in the summer, when the days are longer, sunnier, and warmer. We get out more, exercise harder, and eat less. But for some people, the transition from summer to winter is much more than a slight ...