As humans, we are wired to be awake and alert during daylight savings hours, but what happens when there is less daylight? Seasonal Affective Disorder affects 3% of the general population but affects 20% of people diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder, and 25% of people diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder. Our hormones and “happy” neurochemicals are closely tied to our sleep/wake cycle.
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