Bright light therapy, a standard treatment for seasonal depression, may also help people who experience depression year-round ...

A light at the end of the dark tunnel of depression? Doctors commonly prescribe antidepressants to treat patients suffering ...

Patients with non-seasonal depression who were treated with bright light therapy reported a 40% remission rate, according to a recent study.

Research has shown that light therapy can be effective, not just for SAD, but also for major depression and postpartum ...

Bright light therapy was associated with improved treatment response and remission rates among patients with nonseasonal depression.

People with seasonal affective disorder(SAD) typically have episodes of depression that begin in the fall and ease in the ...

We're in that seasonal transition again, where the days end earlier, night comes sooner and we run out of light faster.

Seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, is a type of depression that can last for months. Ways to fight it include using ...

As winter approaches and daylight hours grow shorter, people prone to seasonal depression can feel it in their bodies and brains. “It’s a feeling of panic, fear, anxiety and dread all in one,” said ...