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What is seasonal affective disorder? Symptoms, causes and how to treat it

PHILADELPHIA — With the days getting shorter and colder, some people might want to stay cuddled in bed all day with a book or a TV show. But for others, the change of season could spell a difficult depression.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mayo Clinic Minute: Light therapy can help with seasonal affective disorder

Adding the cold, dark days of winter on top of holiday stress can do a number on a person's mental health. It could lead to seasonal affective disorder ― a type of depression that's related to changes in seasons.

Tribune News Service

Depression study reveals a critical difference between men and women

In a recent study, a long noncoding RNA called FEDORA was singled out as a potential sex-specific regulator of depression.

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Selena Gomez reveals battles with anxiety, psychosis and depression in bombshell new doc

Selena Gomez is hoping that her candid new documentary, My Mind & Me, will help other people to speak out about their own experiences with mental health to their family and friends

Daily Mirror

Family 'cancel Christmas' as black mould returns to take over their home again

Kevin Carmichael says the health issues at home left him suffering the worst depression of his life and claims his wife Kelly has had two nervous breakdowns as a result of the mould

Daily Mirror

We need equitable depression screenings

A study on depression screenings in healthcare supports the need for equitable and universal care

Salon

Study shows mental health support for farmers needs radical overhaul

Farmers and farm workers have reported increased levels of stress, anxiety, depression and suicidal feelings since the Coronavirus pandemic

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UK cold weather: what are the health risks and who is most affected?

Some illnesses and injuries directly linked to temperature, while other risks include carbon monoxide and depression

The Guardian - UK

Netflix psychiatrist Phil Stutz says 85% of early therapy gains are down to lifestyle changes. Is he right?

Jonah Hill’s Netflix documentary, Stutz, is an insightful journey into the mind of his therapist, renowned psychiatrist Phil Stutz. Hill delves into Stutz’ model of care, creatively using visual depictions of key concepts and “tools” drawn by Stutz himself.

The Conversation

What is Seasonal Affective Disorder, how are you diagnosed and what is the treatment?

If you usually feel down at this time of year when the colder and darker days kick in - especially if it affects you daily life - you could have Seasonal Affective Disorder.

Edinburgh Live

New depression treatment provides relief

When medication fails, new noninvasive treatments provide hope for those suffering from depression

Salon

New UK disability claims double in past year, with fastest rise among teens – IFS

Labour promises extra help and says rise is due to years of underinvestment in health and social care

The Guardian - UK

My depression resisted treatment for a decade before I found ketamine. Then it was taken away

I'd been suffering with treatment-resistant depression for almost 10 years when I first heard about ketamine therapy. But something that worked for me was then taken away, writes Martyn Pedler.

ABC News

Shorter days affect the mood of millions of Americans – a nutritional neuroscientist offers tips on how to avoid the winter blues

The annual pattern of winter depression and melancholy – better known as seasonal affective disorder, or SAD – suggests a strong link between your mood and the amount of light you get during the day.

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Sending Christmas cards 'associated with lower symptoms of depression', new Irish research finds

The research, led by Professor Stephen Gallagher, director of the Study of Anxiety Stress and Health Lab at UL, has just been published in the journal Cogent Psychology.

Fortune

A 36-year-old CEO saw how psychedelics treated his best friend’s mental illness. Now his Peter Thiel-funded firm wants to bring the drugs to the masses

Florian Brand's Atai Life Sciences went public three years after launching, fueled by Silicon Valley interest and promising science, but it's still waiting for its first big breakthrough.

Chronicle Live

Stress and depression account for 29% of sick leave at Gateshead Council

Stress and depression have been responsible for more sick leave in Gateshead Council than Covid-19 in 2021 and 2022.

The Guardian - UK

‘I came through the other side’: Kathy Burke on depression, the menopause and her ‘fantasy funerals’ podcast

Despite bringing us many of our funniest TV moments, Kathy Burke has faced some dark and troubling times. Here, she talks to Sophie Heawood about solving her problems, the joy of young people, and why we should all ‘laugh at death’

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Huge rise in number of elderly people living alone in Bristol

Pensioners living on their own are at greater risk of social isolation, depression, and ill health

The Conversation

How parents can play a key role in the prevention and treatment of teen mental health problems

More than 44% of teens reported persistent feelings of sadness and hopelessness in the first half of 2021, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The early 2022 report, which was based on an online survey, also found that nearly 20% had seriously considered suicide,…

The National (Scotland)

Action urged as student survey finds high levels of depression and food poverty

A LEADING mental health charity has called on the Scottish Government to provide more support to colleges after a survey found “alarming”…

Daily Record

Action urged as students suffer high levels of depression and food poverty

Mental health charity demands greater government support after survey shows more than half of all students suffer some form of depression

Belfast Live

Northern Ireland's only HIV charity calls for end to stigma on World AIDS Day

“Our service users tell us they feel shame and depression on a regular basis, and often don’t feel accepted."

ABC News

VicRoads suspends licence of driver with depression over missing medical form

Drivers with "serious psychiatric conditions" including depression are legally required to notify VicRoads. Clare Ridgway didn't realise – then she lost her licence.

The Independent UK

A mother’s high fat diet may rewire male and female babies brains differently, research suggests

The diet could lead to increased vulnerability to neurological disorders in children, new research suggests.

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