High Lux SAD Lights
Sufferers of seasonal affective disorder have found relief successfully through the use of light therapy that closely mimics the natural light given off from the sun. Physicians and researchers tend to agree that the reason this method works so well is because of the inclination of the human brain to release certain “feel good” chemicals [...]
Seasonal affective disorder light boxes
Seasonal affective disorder can be treated in a number of ways. Many opt for prescription drugs or psychotherapy for relief, but others that are plagued with the affliction seek a more natural method of treatment in light therapy. Light therapy for seasonal affective disorder is generally done in the home under no direct physician supervision. [...]
Seasonal affective disorder treatment through medication
In their search to stave off the harsh symptoms of seasonal affective disorder treatment every year, many sufferers turn to prescription medication as well as the more common light therapy. Since the disorder primarily only affects the person during the winter months, when days are notably shorter in length and much more time is spent [...]
SAD Alarm Clocks
Persons suffering from seasonal affective disorder are at a greater risk of having a very difficult time of waking in the morning. Many SAD sufferers have reported that increased light in their bedroom that appears just before their alarm goes off can help a great deal in waking them smoothly and more effectively. Devices that [...]
Light Therapy
Since people that suffer from seasonal affective disorder can become quite debilitated from their affliction, prescribed treatments must be used diligently for them to remain affective. Not all seasonal affective disorder treatments come in the form of pills, however. Many physicians and researchers have harnessed the power of light to successfully soothe the symptoms that [...]
SAD and the Winter Blues
Seasonal affective disorder affects over 10 million Americans and is a serious, often debilitating medical condition that can leave those that suffer from it incapacitated from depression, chronic lethargy, and other serious symptoms. A similar phenomenon is frequently called the “winter blues” or even sometimes known as the “post-holiday blues.” Though these “blues” conditions affect [...]
Seasonal affective disorder visors
Though physicians and researchers have presented numerous and varied treatment solutions for seasonal affective disorder sufferers, sometimes the seemingly simplest solutions offer the most relief. Light therapy has been used to treat seasonal affective disorder sufferers successfully for years. The principle behind the treatment is that the light therapy is powerful enough that it mimics [...]