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 ...
Importantly, the findings suggest that bright light therapy not only improves long-term outcomes but may also accelerate the initial response to treatment. Depression, clinically referred to as ...
A recent study that found that patients treated with bright light therapy (BLT) reported a 40% remission rate of non-seasonal depression proves this point. Bolstered by a study from the National ...
It's also worth noting that light therapy probably won't cure Seasonal Affective Disorder or other types of non-seasonal depression. But, it may decrease symptoms and make you feel happier ...
A new study led by investigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham health care ...
As the leaves change color and the days grow shorter, some individuals grapple with more than just the seasonal shift and ...
For the twenty-one million American adults experiencing major depressive disorder (MDD) annually, this FDA-cleared treatment ...
It’s the time of year for symptoms of seasonal affective disorder. The 40-year-old term has stuck despite diagnostic manuals ...
After Daylight Saving Time ends, it gets dark earlier in the day, causing symptoms of seasonal depression in many people.