DEPRESSION-Winter Brings an Increase in Seasonal Affective...

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DEPRESSION-Winter Brings an Increase in Seasonal Affective Disorder. Parents should be alert to symptoms of SAD in children and adolescents.

KEY POINTS- SAD is considered a specifier for recurrent major depressive disorder in the DSM. Parents should take action when observing 2-3 persistent symptoms for two-plus weeks. Maximizing sunlight exposure through outdoor activities and window-seating is advised. Source: Pixaline / Pixabay The days are short in winter, and weather patterns often come with...

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