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Seasonal affective disorder

Also called: SAD and seasonal depression
A mood disorder characterized by depression that occurs at the same time every year.
  • Treatable by a medical professional
  • Medium-term: resolves within months
  • Usually self-diagnosable
  • Lab tests or imaging not required
Seasonal affective disorder often starts in the fall and may continue into the winter months.
Symptoms include fatigue, depression, hopelessness, and social withdrawal.
Treatment includes light therapy (phototherapy), talk therapy, and medications.
Very common: More than 3 million US cases per year
Consult a doctor for medical advice Sources: Mayo Clinic and others. Learn more
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