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seasonal affective disorder

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A syndrome characterized by depressions that recur annually at the same time each year, usually during the winter months. Other symptoms include anxiety, irritability, decreased energy, increased appetite (carbohydrate cravings), increased duration of sleep, and weight gain. sad (seasonal affective disorder) can be treated by daily exposure to bright artificial lights (phototherapy), during the season of recurrence. [ MESH:D016574 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • ICD9:296.99 (MONDO:relatedTo)
  • MESH:D016574 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • SCTID:247803002 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • DOID:0060167 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
abbreviation
SADS [ GARD:0009434 ]

definition

A syndrome characterized by depressions that recur annually at the same time each year, usually during the winter months. Other symptoms include anxiety, irritability, decreased energy, increased appetite (carbohydrate cravings), increased duration of sleep, and weight gain. sad (seasonal affective disorder) can be treated by daily exposure to bright artificial lights (phototherapy), during the season of recurrence.

exactMatch

http://identifiers.org/snomedct/247803002, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D016574, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0060167

has broad synonym

sad, SADS

has exact synonym

winter depression, seasonal affective disorder

id

MONDO:0000694