Healthy U: Seasonal Affective Disorder

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By NBC Augusta Staff

Story Published: Dec 9, 2008 at 12:00 PM EST

Story Updated: Dec 9, 2008 at 12:00 PM EST

If you tend to get in funk you can't shake or get really depressed during the winter months more than any other time of the year, you're not alone.

18 million people suffer from a serious form of depression called Seasonal Affective Disorder.

Here to tell us about the symptoms and the treatment of SAD is Victoria Burt of University Hospital.

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