Monthly Archives: February 2014

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co Preparing for your appointment By Mayo Clinic Staff You’re likely to start by seeing your family doctor or primary care provider. Or, you may start by seeing a mental health provider such as a psychiatrist or psychologist. Because appointments … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co Risk factors By Mayo Clinic Staff Factors that may increase your risk of seasonal affective disorder include: •Being female. Seasonal affective disorder is diagnosed more often in women than in men, but men may have symptoms that are more … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co Symptoms By Mayo Clinic Staff In most cases, seasonal affective disorder symptoms appear during late fall or early winter and go away during the sunnier days of spring and summer. However, some people with the opposite pattern have symptoms … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co DEFINITION: By Mayo Clinic Staff Seasonal affective disorder (also called SAD) is a type of depression that occurs at the same time every year. If you’re like most people with seasonal affective disorder, your symptoms start in the fall … Continue reading →

http://www.bipolar4lifesupport.co Mindfulness exercises: How to get started Looking to start living in the moment? Find out how to use mindfulness exercises to develop a greater awareness of the world around you. By Mayo Clinic Staff If you’ve heard of or … Continue reading →