Seasonal Affective Disorder

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:psychologist
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Fifth_Season_(Fall)
gptkbp:affects mood
gptkbp:associated_with geographic location
lack of sunlight
gptkbp:can_lead_to substance abuse
anxiety disorders
major depressive episodes
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:physicist
environmental factors
genetic factors
psychological factors
gptkbp:first_described_by in the 1980s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Seasonal Affective Disorder
gptkbp:is_affected_by stress
lack of social support
poor diet
lack of exercise
gptkbp:is_aimed_at seasonal changes
gptkbp:is_known_for SAD
gptkbp:is_often_used_in winter months
gptkbp:is_popular_in higher in women
affects 1-10% of the population
gptkbp:is_protected_by healthy diet may help
light exposure may help
regular exercise may help
social support may help
gptkbp:public_awareness early intervention is beneficial
education can reduce stigma
increasing awareness is important
gptkbp:related_to circadian rhythms
melatonin levels
serotonin levels
gptkbp:research_focus long-term effects
prevention strategies
treatment methods
biological mechanisms
gptkbp:social_responsibility gptkb:DSM-5
mental health professional
gptkbp:symptoms gptkb:historical_event
fatigue
sleep disturbances
changes in appetite
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:psychologist
gptkb:drug
light therapy
antidepressants can be effective
cognitive behavioral therapy is effective
light therapy is effective