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Are You Blue? You Might Have SAD 6hv2k

Jan 24, 2007

Do you feel depressed in the winter, even though you're fine during all the other seasons? Before you diagnose yourself with Seasonal Affective Disorder, find out what it's all about right here.

Seasonal Affective Disorder - What Is SAD? 413m67

There are lots of things that can make you sad. You can feel sad cuz the cutie you were crushin' on depression that only lasts for a few months each winter.

Seasonal Affective Disorder - What Causes SAD? 73u2q

You know it's winter when the weather turns cold and gloomy and the nights seem longer cuz the sun shines and daylight hours get longer, SAD symptoms go away and people return to their usual mood.

Seasonal Affective Disorder - What Are the Symptoms of SAD? 2q392e

  • Low energy
  • Extreme tiredness
  • Excessive sleeping
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Changes in mood, like feeling irritable or more sensitive
  • Changes in eating habits, especially cravings for sugary foods
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder - How Is SAD Treated? 1o1m1w

    Since SAD is caused by a lack of boost of energy and elevate your mood.

    Seasonal Affective Disorder - Did U Know? 383931

  • SAD can affect people of all ages, but hits the most in the twenties.
  • SAD is more common in northern countries like Sweden and Norway, where winter days are shorter.
  • SAD is more common in women than men.
  • Natalie Imbruglia once suffered from SAD while staying in London, England.
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