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What is Seasonal Affective Disorder

Seasonal Affective Disorder

Seasonal Affective Disorder is a common type of a mood disorder that mimics symptoms of depression except that the disorder is strictly related to the season. With the onset of shorter days of sunlight, people with Seasonal Affective Disorder may experience sadness, hopelessness, lethargy, a loss of appetite, sleep disturbance, and a lose interest in typical events and activities that they once found worthwhile.

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