Why winter gets some of us down – and not others | BBC News

As the days get shorter and darker, many people notice a change in their mood and energy levels. But when does a normal winter slump become something more serious?

Here, BBC Health Correspondent Dom Hughes takes a deep dive into Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) - a form of depression linked to seasonal changes, most commonly during autumn and winter.

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