As we transition through the four seasons – autumn, winter, spring, and summer, the world around us undeniably changes.
seasonal affective disorder
- Mental Health & Well-Being
Forget Seasonal Affective Disorder: Summer Sadness is a Real Issue and Here’s How You Can Help Those Struggling
Even during the sunniest season, more people then you may think can experience the blues.
Feeling down in January may not just be post-holiday blues.
Many of us feel differently when the seasons change. Winter’s shorter days and increasing darkness may negatively affect our behaviour, vitality, sleep, and eating patterns.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Researchers Discover Brain Pathway That Helps to Explain Light’s Effect on Mood
by News Releaseby News ReleaseIt’s clear that the quantity and quality of light that a person encounters can significantly impact mood.
The days are darker, the weather is colder and unfortunately, this can lead to seasonal affective disorder.
- Mental Health & Well-Being
Experts Explain Why Stormy Weather Can Trigger Drinking
by News Releaseby News ReleaseSome people who struggle with alcohol abuse may find it easier to control their drinking habits during the summer.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Is Seasonal Affective Disorder Clouding Your Relationship?
by News Releaseby News ReleaseIf you’re experiencing recurrent mood swings during the darker, winter months each year, it’s likely that you suffer from the seasonal affective disorder.
- Mental Health & Well-Being
How to Manage Seasonal Affective Disorder: Forest Bathing and Other Unorthodox Tips
Seasonal affective disorder is a depressive disorder that’s related to the changes in season.
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that comes and goes with the seasons.
Dr Norman Rosenthal is a South African author, psychiatrist and scientist who in the 1980s first described winter depression or seasonal affective disorder.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Light Therapy Specialist Lumie Launches New Light for SAD and Well-being
by Psychregby PsychregLumie Vitamin L (RRP £90) is a slim bright light for SAD and well-being that you can use anywhere.