Seasonal Depression Awareness Month
December 2005

Related Topics

Mental Health: The Cornerstone of Health
This web page contains mental health information related to research, programs, policies, and media campaigns at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and highlights the latest research findings and policy efforts.

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): Depression
This web site from NIMH provides links to depression information and resources for the public and researchers.

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD): About Light, Depression & Melatonin
This article provides information about SAD symptoms and causes and a discussion of the relationship between melatonin and SAD. Also includes tips for avoiding SAD and an explanation of Bright Light Therapy.

Clinical Trials.gov
This web site is a service of the National Institutes of Health that links patients to medical research trials, including clinical trials related to SAD. Provides information about a trial's purpose, those eligible to participate, and phone numbers for more details.

Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association: Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
These excerpts from a report on SAD provide a general, easy-to-understand discussion of this seasonal condition.