Many people with reverse SAD report feeling overstimulated and anxious. But ultimately, the biggest sign is timing. Pay ...

Summer is the UK's best-loved season. It's easy to see why, with the warmer, sunnier weather it brings. But the temperature ...

Many Americans experience some kind of winter blues. But in some cases, symptoms can rise to the level of clinical depression. Here's what to know about SAD and the natural therapy that can help.

Britain’s grey skies can darken anyone’s mood, but for those who suffer with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), winter can be especially miserable.

This may be because depression patients who feel suicidal during the winter may not have the energy to carry out the plan, said Rosenthal, whose upcoming book, “Defeating SAD: A Guide to Health ...

Fall is the best time for those who suffer from winter seasonal affective disorder (SAD) to check in and prepare. Susceptible people — an estimated 5 percent of Americans — already are feeling ...

SAD is a form of depression that tends to affect people during the winter months, according to Malin McKinley, a psychotherapist based in Agoura Hills, California.

"SAD is more than the ‘winter blues,’ it is technically a diagnosis of depression with a seasonal pattern," Kleinman advised. "It can be distressing and overwhelming and interfere with daily ...

While it's common for SAD to surface during the winter months when less daylight appears in the sky (side note: SAD can appear during summertime as well), Dr. Aragona, said it could also be ...

Who gets SAD? About 6% of people in the U.S. suffer from symptoms of SAD during the winter months, Wentz said. Another 10% to 20% experience a very mild form of the disorder.

But SAD starts in the late fall, or early winter, with improvement in the spring and summer. Dr. Weinstein says about 5 percent of Americans experience what would be diagnosed as Seasonal ...

They both are marked by sad mood and reduced feelings of pleasure, but winter depression patients tend to oversleep, overeat and feel sluggish, Rosenthal said. “The summer ones were in many ways ...