Seasonal Affective Disorder [sezónní afektivní porucha]

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Terms

afektivní porucha sezónní
nálada - sezónní porucha
sezonní afektivní poruchy
zimní deprese
zimní smutek

 

Seasonal Affective Disorders
Seasonal Mood Disorder
Winter Depression

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Definition

A syndrome characterized by depressions that recur annually at the same time each year, usually during the winter months. Other symptoms include anxiety, irritability, decreased energy, increased appetite (carbohydrate cravings), increased duration of sleep, and weight gain. SAD (seasonal affective disorder) can be treated by daily exposure to bright artificial lights (PHOTOTHERAPY), during the season of recurrence.

DUI
D016574 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0025286
Previous indexing
Affective Disorders (1985-1991); Depressive Disorder (1984-1991); Seasons (1984-1991)
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Public note
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