Center for Environmental Therapeutics - Non-profit organization dedicated to education and research on treatments for SAD, nonseasonal depression and circadian rhythm sleep disorders. Includes forum, FAQ and self-assessment tool. - http://www.cet.org/
Society for Light Treatment and Biological Rhythms - An international organization promoting research, professional development and clinical applications, with details of meetings and membership. - http://www.sltbr.org/
Ayurveda Regime for Winter Depression - Details treatment by this Asian Indian holistic discipline. - http://www.ayurvedahc.com/articlelive/articles/183/1/-Ayurveda-regime-for-winter-depression/Page1.html
Negative Ions Create Positive Vibes - Discusses negative ions as an alternative therapy to depression. - http://www.webmd.com/content/article/65/72756.htm?z=1668_00000_0000_f1_04
Talk Therapy for Seasonal Affective Disorder? - Discusses research study of cognitive behavioral therapy's effect on this disorder. (WebMD.com) - http://www.webmd.com/content/Article/114/111288.htm?z=1728_00000_1000_tn_10
Seasonal Affective Disorder Has Biological Roots - A report from the American Medical Association discusses the finding that a biological signal of seasonal change is similar to the signal used to regulate hibernation. - http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZWJ38G5VC&sub_cat=625
Yahoo Groups: S-A-D - Message board for sufferers. - http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/S-A-D/
Here to Help: Seasonal Affective Disorder - Fact sheet includes suggested treatments, and advice on buying a lightbox. - http://www.heretohelp.bc.ca/publications/factsheets/seasonalaffective.shtml
Anyone Got a Light? - Discusses phototherapy as a replacement for diminished light. (BBC) - http://www.bbc.co.uk/liverpool/culture/2003/12/sad/index.shtml
Complementary Medicine: Seasonal Affective Disorder - Covers various treatments from St. John's Wort to lightboxes. From the Cedars-Sinai Health System. - http://healthinfo.cedars-sinai.edu/library/healthguide/en-us/Cam/topic.asp?hwid=hn-1270005
Overcoming SAD - An interview with researcher Norman Rosenthal, MD. - http://my.webmd.com/content/chat_transcripts/1/104317.htm
What is SAD? - Basic fact sheet from the National Organization for SAD. - http://www.nosad.org/
Brighten Your Life - An online book by a psychiatrist about bright light therapy for depression and sleep. - http://www.brightenyourlife.info/
Seasonal Depression and Light Therapy - An essay from the National Institute for Medical Research in the UK describes light's effect on mood. - http://www.nimr.mrc.ac.uk/MillHillEssays/1997/sad.htm
Norman E. Rosenthal - Pioneering research psychiatrist presents articles, personal comments, and mentions of his books. - http://www.normanrosenthal.com/