Seasonal Affective Disorder is accompanied by the same symptoms as depression, however, the symptoms correspond to seasonal changes. The condition is defined by reccurent periods of depression, typically in late fall and winter, and alternating periods of normal or high moods the rest of the year.
Is anyone enjoying good summer weather? Much of the country is dealing with outrageously high temperatures, while other parts are getting so many downpours arks are being built in backyards. My own section, New England, has declared the sun an endangered species. One consequence is that the typical euphoria that comes with sunny, warm (not hot)…
Judith Wurtman, Health Guide, commented on Winter Blues in the Summer If you have SAD, it can exacerbate an underlying depression . Sad however supposedly goes…