Light therapy (phototherapy) for many types of depression may have fewer and milder side effects and work more quickly than traditional depression treatments. Talk with a doctor before use.

A non-pharmacological solution that could effectively treat depressive disorders is bright light therapy. Patients with non-seasonal depression who were treated with bright light therapy reported ...

Bright light therapy, a standard treatment for seasonal depression, may also help people who experience depression year-round, a study shows. Researchers found that patients with non-seasonal ...

Objectives Approximately 11%–13% of pregnant women suffer from depression. Bright light therapy (BLT) is a promising treatment, combining direct availability, sufficient efficacy, low costs and high ...

Bright light therapy improves remission and response rates in nonseasonal depression, enhances antidepressant effectiveness, ...

Bright light therapy, which is sometimes used to treat seasonal affective disorders, also works for people with other types ...

For the twenty-one million American adults experiencing major depressive disorder (MDD) annually, this FDA-approved treatment ...

Following the breakdown of his 40-year marriage and the loss of a lifelong friend, Stuart Arfield did not know where to turn.

While seasonal depression has many effects, there are just as many ways to combat seasonal depression. The more common treatments include vitamin D supplements, light therapy, psychotherapy and ...

Psychology Prof. Wendi Gardner was diagnosed with winter seasonal depression after moving to Ohio from Florida for graduate ...