depression

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mental disorder
mood disorder
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs SAD
gptkbp:alternativeName seasonal_affective_disorder
gptkbp:cause changes in melatonin levels
changes in serotonin levels
disruption of circadian rhythms
reduced sunlight exposure
gptkbp:characterizedBy depressive episodes
seasonal pattern
gptkbp:class gptkb:DSM-5
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1984
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label depression
gptkbp:onset autumn
winter
gptkbp:prevalence higher in northern latitudes
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:major_depressive_disorder
bipolar disorder
gptkbp:remission gptkb:spring
summer
gptkbp:riskFactor female gender
family history of depression
living far from the equator
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:summer-pattern_SAD
gptkbp:symptom low energy
sadness
social withdrawal
loss of interest
hypersomnia
overeating
gptkbp:treatment cognitive behavioral therapy
light therapy
antidepressant medication
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:McLean_Hospital
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3