Blog — Seasonal Affective Disorder
James Page
You're Not Imagining It: Winter Blues and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Explained
Are the chilly, wet winter days dimming your mood? During the colder, shorter and darker days of winter, many people experience changes in their mood and energy levels. For some, these changes can be mild and manageable, often referred to as the "winter blues." For others, however, the symptoms can be more severe and debilitating, known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). As the winter gloom sets in, here are a few tips on how to keep your spirits bright and your mental health strong. Read on to explore the differences between the winter blues and SAD, their symptoms and effective...