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Depression Studies show that bright light can have positive effects in treating patients who are depressed, even if they do not have SAD. Major depression sufferers treated with blue-white bright light therapy showed reduced depression scores, better sleep and waking and general mood. Their levels of melatonin (the hormone needed for sleep) and cortisol (one that promotes activity) shifted to be more in line with healthy sleep/wake patterns. Some of the benefits lasted even after the trial ende
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Research from the Netherlands suggests that chronic sleep loss gradually desensitizes your brain to the effects of feel-good neurotransmitters such as serotonin, which can set the stage for depression. This may be one reason why doctors tell people with depression that they need to make sleep a priority Read More www.ivillage.com
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