Signs of Seasonal Affective Disorder for Seniors
Key Takeaways SAD is depression that recurs with the seasons, usually starting in late fall and easing in spring. Winter-pattern symptoms often include oversleeping, carbohydrate cravings with weight gain, and social withdrawal. In an older adult, those signs are easy to mistake for ordinary aging or a quiet personality. SAD tracks daylight, not holiday stress, and it isn't something a...
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