The Medical Minute: Don't be SAD over winter blues

Sunlight and seasonal changes have a great impact on human behavior. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a form of depression -- sometimes called the winter blues -- that follows a seasonal pattern and occurs at the same time every year without any significant related stressors. Affected people are symptom-free during spring and summer and have recurrence of depression during the following fall and winter.

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