Summer Affective Disorder

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🥵 Think Seasonal Affective Disorder is only a winter thing? Texas experts say the brutal summer heat can trigger a lesser-known version that leaves people stressed, sluggish and wanting to stay indoors.

For some Texans, months of extreme heat can have surprisingly similar mental health effects as long, dark winters. A Houston psychiatrist explains why summer can take a real toll and shares simple ways to cope.