Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that emerges in specific seasons, typically winter. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry offers a comprehensive exploration of SAD, from its triggers to therapeutic interventions. Our expert editors curate content that provides a deep understanding, ensuring psychiatrists are equipped to offer timely and effective care to those affected by this cyclical disorder.
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Race, Ethnicity, Socioeconomic Status, Clinical Characteristics, and Postpartum Depression in Patients with a History of Depressive Episodes
June 17, 2026
Patients who were non-White and had lower incomes had higher PPD risk. Higher antidepressant dosing before pregnancy, stopping antidepressants during pregnancy, and moderate-severe symptoms early in pregnancy were associated...
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Gestational Exposure to Sterol Biosynthesis Disrupting Drugs and Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder
June 15, 2026
Dr Andrade discusses a recent study of sterol biosynthesis disrupting drugs and argues that inadequate research methods disallow clinical application of the results.