Do you have seasonal affective disorder? How to tell — and what to do about it
Direct Source Verification:
This story is aggregated from NPR News (npr.org). Full reporting rights and copyright belong to the primary publisher.
The syndrome can make people feel like a "hibernating bear," says Dr. Norman Rosenthal, who published the first research on SAD. He explains how to identify the symptoms and what to do to feel better.
Annelise Capossela for NPR This story was originally published on Oct. 23, 2020, and has been updated.
When psychiatrist Dr. Norman Rosenthal moved to the United States from South Africa in 1976, he felt less energetic during the harsh winters.
Original Source
https://www.npr.org/2026/10/31/nx-s1-6023200/do-you-have-seasonal-affective-disorder-how-to-tell-and-what-to-do-about-it
