All::Psychiatry::Diseases::Seasonal affective disorder

Intro

What is Seasonal affective disorder?

depression which occurs predominately around the winter months

What is the management of Seasonal affective disorder?

treated the same way as depression

What is the advice regarding sleeping tablets and Seasonal affective disorder?

sleeping tablets should be avoided as they can make Seasonal affective disorder worse

What is the evidence for light therapy with Seasonal affective disorder?

evidence is limited and as such it is not