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Story summary
- Kate Hanselman, a psychiatric nurse practitioner, highlights strategies for managing seasonal depression, including limiting alcohol, seeking professional help, and using light therapy.
- Journaling helps clarify feelings.
- Creating a coping toolbox with grounding items supports self-management.
- Consistent wake times help stabilize serotonin production.
- Daily physical activity, social interactions, and outdoor light exposure help regulate mood.
