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Seasonal affective disorder ( SAD ), also known as winter depression, winter blues, summer depression, summer blues, or seasonal depression, is a mood disorder in which people who have normal mental health throughout most of the year experience depressive symptoms in the winter or summer, spring or autumn year after year.
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Some psychologists suggest changing norms of sunlight in particular can cause Seasonal affective disorder.
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If the depressive episodes are routinely during the winter and the hypomania presents in the spring / summer it is possible that the person may be diagnosed with Seasonal Affective Disorder instead of bipolar II disorder.
According to the American Psychiatric Association DSM-IV criteria, Seasonal Affective Disorder is not regarded as a separate disorder.
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Subsyndromal Seasonal Affective Disorder is a milder form of SAD experienced by an estimated 14. 3 % ( vs. 6. 1 % SAD ) of the U. S. population.
Two commonly used assessments for SAD are the Structured Interview Guide for the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression – Seasonal Affective Disorder version ( SIGH-SAD ) and the Beck Depression Inventory, 2nd edition ( BDI-II ).
* Seasonal Affective Disorder, ( SAD ) a psychiatric illness in which patients suffer from depression during the winter
Indoor tanning beds may or may not be useful for the treatment of SAD ( Seasonal Affective Disorder ).
Mutation of a gene expressing melanopsin has been implicated in the risk of having Seasonal Affective Disorder ( SAD ).
The conclusion of this study was that bright white light therapy was significantly more effective than negative ion therapy for treating Seasonal Affective Disorder ( SAD ).
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* Anthony Aveni, " February's Holidays: Prediction, Purification, and Passionate Pursuit ," The Book of the Year: A Brief History of Our Seasonal Holidays ( Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003 ), 29 – 46.
The kanji for " manga " from Seasonal Passersby ( Shiki no Yukikai ), 1798, by Santō Kyōden and Kitao Shigemasa.
To more accurately describe the performance of air conditioning equipment over a typical cooling season a modified version of the EER is used, the Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio ( SEER ), or in Europe the ESEER.
* Amphigorey Again, 2006 ( ISBN 0-15-101107-9 ) — contains The Galoshes of Remorse, Signs of Spring, Seasonal Confusion, Random Walk, Category, The Other Statue, 10 Impossible Objects ( abridged ), The Universal Solvent ( abridged ), Scenes de Ballet, Verse Advice, The Deadly Blotter, Creativity, The Retrieved Locket, The Water Flowers, The Haunted Tea-Cosy, Christmas Wrap-Up, The Headless Bust, The Just Dessert, The Admonitory Hippopotamus, Neglected Murderesses, Tragedies Topiares, The Raging Tide, The Unknown Vegetable, Another Random Walk, Serious Life: A Cruise, Figbash Acrobate, La Malle Saignante, and The Izzard Book
Seasonal attractions include " Flight of the Eagles '" ( a bird show, featuring bald eagles, vultures, and sea eagles ), archery displays, Jousting ," The Trebuchet Show " and " The Sword In The Stone Show ".
On 20 September 2011 Prime Minister Sharaf inaugurated the new Seasonal Flights Terminal ( ST ), located west of Terminal 3.
Picnic tables, Food, Playground, Nature trail, Fishing, Hunting ( Seasonal small and big game ), Hiking, Cross-country skiing.
He is the author of many books and scholarly articles including Wisconsin Birds: A Seasonal and Geographical Guide ( ISBN 0-299-15224-3 ), Endangered Birds ( ISBN 0-85664-831-0 ), Bird Conservation ( ISBN 0-299-08980-0 ) and Endangered birds: Management techniques for preserving threatened species ( ISBN 0-299-07520-6 ).
* Seasonal energy efficiency ratio ( SEER ), used to define the seasonal efficiency of air conditioners and refrigeration equipment ** Not to be confused with the European Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio ( ESEER )
Time of Day metering ( TOD ), also known as Time of Usage ( TOU ) or Seasonal Time of Day ( SToD ), metering involves dividing the day, month and year into tariff slots and with higher rates at peak load periods and low tariff rates at off-peak load periods.
* 1951 Seasonal variation in the Indian birth rate, ( co-authored with S. Raghavachari ), Annals of Eugenics, 16 ( 2 ), 165-192.
* 1954 Seasonal variation in the Indian death rate, ( co-authored with S. Raghavachari ), Annals of Human Genetics, 19 ( 2 ), 100-119.
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Seasonal weather restrictions and concerns over unjustified charges for bike damage also imposed barriers to usage.
Seasonal plants are also grown at the facility for use in the Supreme Court, Library of Congress and for replenishing the Capitol grounds.
Seasonal and weather patterns also appear to affect alkaloid concentration, as most toxicity occurs in autumn and in times of drought.
Seasonal sections for sports and fitness resorts, travel, dining and accommodations are also showcased among its behind-the-scenes interviews.
Seasonal variations also occur due to the presence of large bodies of warm water delivering warm damp air from each side of the range.
Seasonal variation in humidity is also present with average May and June relative humidity around 50 %, with 25 % possible during the day.
Seasonal launches for homewares, ladies fashion and children's fashion are also undertaken throughout the year.
Seasonal dirt roads also link from Kalomo and Namwala in the south and south-east, and Kasempa in the north.
It also hosts Scaresville-an annual Hallowe ' en event which won the Best Seasonal or Hallowe ' en Event in 2009 at the UK's annual Screamie Awards.
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