Wellness 101 Lesson Nine - Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) 🖤

In this episode, we dive into Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a form of depression that typically occurs during the darker, colder months. We explore how SAD affects mental health, symptoms to watch for, and why certain individuals are more prone to experiencing it. We’ll discuss the biological and environmental factors, including reduced sunlight exposure and changes in serotonin levels, that contribute to the disorder.

Listen in to learn about effective treatment options, from light therapy and lifestyle adjustments to seeking professional support. We’ll also provide tips for coping, staying motivated, and finding joy during the winter season.

If you or someone you know is affected by SAD, this episode offers insight and resources to help navigate this challenging time.🖤