seasonal affective disorder

English

Noun

seasonal affective disorder

1. (pathology) A form of depression associated with the lack of natural light during the winter months.

Synonyms

• SAD

Hyponyms

• summer depression
• winter depression

Translations

Depression associated with lack of natural light in winter

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 季節性情緒失調／季节性情绪失调, 季节性情绪失调 (jìjiéxìng qíngxù shītiáo)

• Finnish: kaamosmasennus (fi)
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• French: dépression hivernale (fr) f
• Swedish: årstidsbunden depression c

See also

• sundowning