March 9, 2010
Scientists in the early 1980s, working to discover a treatment for seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, became aware that disturbances in light absorption during the late fall and winter months affected mood in a depressive way. They quickly realized the benefit of light therapy for SAD treatment therapy. Not only does exposure to light help [...]
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March 9, 2010
You may have heard people discussing bipolar or manic depressive disorder, with regard to a family member or close friend. Yet did they truly understand what the terms mean? Both are one and the same, and symptoms include extreme feelings of euphoria during the manic phase and intensely dark emotionally black days during the depressive [...]
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