Seasonal Affective Disorder

Is Your Mood Affected By The Season?

Psychology Today | Posted 11.06.2009 | Living


When the days get short and dark, many people develop a predictable set of symptoms. At their extreme, they can be very difficult and disabling. Toget...

7 Food Groups That Will Help Boost Your Mood

dumblittleman.com | Posted 11.02.2009 | Living


Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is no laughing matter because these dark-gray-rainy days have a huge impact on your mood and energy level. The good ...

Weather 'Shapes Human Body Clock'

BBC NEWS | Posted 10.21.2009 | Living


Our internal body clocks are shaped by the weather as well as by the seasons, scientists have discovered. It is hoped the research, led by a team from...

How To Change With The Seasons

Beliefnet.com | Valerie Reiss | Posted 09.26.2009 | Living


During the spring equinox years ago, a yoga teacher reminded our class to be mindful of transitions of all kinds--from one season to another, yoga pos...

8 Natural Ways To Beat The Winter Blues

health.com | Posted 03.13.2009 | Living


Standard treatments for SAD include light therapy, drugs, and psychotherapy. To learn more about natural approaches to tackling mild winter-blues symp...

Don't Be SAD: How To Avoid Seasonal Affective Disorder

Guardian.co.uk | Peta Bee | Posted 10.16.2008 | Living


Precisely what causes Sad is unclear, although it centres on the way light triggers messages to the hypothalamus in the brain, which controls sleep, s...