About Depression: Spring Forward, Fall Back Into Depression?

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Depression Depression Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Coping From Nancy Schimelpfening, your Guide to Depression Do you find the week after the change to Daylight Saving Time particularly hard? It may be more than just the lack of sleep. If you are prone to seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is may also be that the time change forces you to wake up and leave for work when it is still dark outside. People with SAD tend to feel better as the days grow longer, but Daylight Saving Time can create a setback for them. Do you feel more depressed after "springing back?" Do you feel more depressed in winter, but better as spring approaches? Join the Discussion Spring Forward, Fall Back Into Depression? While many look forward to Daylight Saving Time and having more light at the end of the day, others, especially those with seasonal affective disorder (SAD), may find themselves slipping back into depression at this time of year... Read more Combo Treatment May Help Depressed Alcoholics A combination of sertraline (Zoloft) plus naltrexone may help depressed alcoholics stop drinking better than either treatment alone, says a new study... Read more Growing Trend to Prescribe Multiple Psych Meds More and more doctors are prescribing multiple psychiatric drugs to their patients, including combinations with unknown efficacy and side effects, according to a new study... Read more Is Stress Making You Sick? Ever heard someone say, "He's a real pain in the neck" (or other body part!)? Did you know that stress in your life can quite literally be expressed as pain and illness?... Read more Depression Ads Depression Signs The Great Depression Depression Herbs Prozac Overview Depression Test Featured Articles Depression Facts FAQs Glossary Depression Symptoms Who's at Risk? Causes of Depression   More from About.com Share Your Dog's Tale Share your tale of what it's like to live with a specific breed of dog - or even a mutt. Your submission will help prospective owners decide what dog breed is right for them. More > Reader's Choice Tech Awards Learn what apps, smartphones, email clients, and more were chosen by About.com readers as their favorites. More> This newsletter is written by: Nancy Schimelpfening Depression Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Depression newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement