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What are the Symptoms of SAD?

The symptoms of SAD can vary from person to person, and are similar to those that develop in other types of depression.

  • Carbohydrate/sugar cravings (sometimes accompanied by weight gain)
  • Decreased sex drive
  • Difficulty in concentrating
  • Diminished productivity
  • Difficulty waking in the morning
  • Fatigue
  • Feeling depressed or sad
  • Irritability
  • Lethargy
  • Low body temperature
  • Sleeping too much
  • Withdrawal from social activities

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