A lot of people feel a little blue as days get shorter and nights longer. When it negatively affects life, work or play, it might be seasonal depression, but the good news is that it can be treated.

Spurred by her past struggles with dissociative identity disorder, she has devoted her professional life to studying it.

While 'Blue Monday' is mostly dismissed as pseudoscience and not credible, mental health experts use the third Monday in January to raise awareness about "winter blues" that can bring depression.

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CLARKS SUMMIT, Pa. — January means Christmas decorations are coming down, the sun sets early and rises late, and it's cloudy nearly every single day. "In Northeast PA, since it feels like it hasn't ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As the seasons change, up to 5% of American adults experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a clinical depression that can severely impact daily life. This condition tends to ...

January can feel exhausting. With the magic of Christmas and New Year fading fast, returning to routine brings with it an ...

In a first, this week the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a brain stimulation device designed to treat depression at home. The approval of the first such device for home depression ...

Feeling sad is a natural human emotion. It can come and go after a bad day, a breakup, work stress, or personal disappointment. However, depression is not just a temporary feeling of sadness or low ...

Is the lack of sunlight in the winter months really getting to you? Do you find yourself fighting tooth and nail to keep up with life's demands every winter? You may be dealing with seasonal affective ...