Diagnosing Seasonal Affective Disorder
- March 26, 2024
- The REACH Institute
- Assessment & screening, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Depression
“Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is more than just the winter blues,” explains Maureen Montgomery, MD, a pediatrician based in Buffalo, NY. “It’s a subtype of clinical depression that has very specific characteristics.” As the name suggests, SAD is a seasonal and cyclical type of depression. In most cases, SAD occurs during the fall and…
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