Cracking Addiction

How Summer and Winter Mess With Your Mood!


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Solstice-Induced Mood Disorders and Relapse Prevention

Does the summer solstice mental health shift hit your addiction relapse prevention? In Cracking Addiction: Solstice-Induced Mood Disorders and Relapse Prevention,

Dr. Ferghal Armstrong unveils how seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and solstice and mood changes impact seasonal mood affective disorder in recovery.

Curious about seasonal affective disorder with drug addiction? This seasonal affective disorder guide explores why seasonal affective disorder triggers like longer summer days or darker winters disrupt circadian rhythm and addiction.

Dr. Armstrong breaks down summer seasonal affective disorder and reverse seasonal affective disorder, revealing how seasonal affective disorder alters serotonin and melatonin, risking winter blues recovery or relapse.

Learn what is one of the best treatments for seasonal affective disorder—from light therapy for depression to sleep hygiene and nutrition tweaks.

This episode offers SAD recovery tips for both hemispheres, tackling seasonal affective disorder with drug addiction with science-backed addiction relapse prevention strategies.

Whether you’re battling seasonal affective disorder triggers or seeking summer solstice mental health tools, Dr. Armstrong shares actionable SAD recovery tips. Master your circadian rhythm and addiction with light therapy for depression, build a robust recovery routine, and stay motivated to avoid isolation.

This video is a must for anyone in addiction relapse prevention or navigating seasonal mood affective disorder.

Chapters:

00:00:00 Solstice Shifts and Their Impact on Mood

00:00:53 Sunlight, Brain Chemistry, and Circadian Rhythm

00:01:35 Defining Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

00:02:24 Why SAD Matters in Recovery

00:03:10 Warning Signs and Early Detection of SAD

00:04:21 Light Strategies for Solstice Mood Management

00:04:52 Structured Routine, Exercise, and Nutrition Tips

00:05:23 Social Support and When to Seek Professional Help

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