In this lesson, students build on the understandings developed in Lessons 1 and 2 and draw conclusions based on literary elements. Students will: 1  draw conclusions based on information within a text, including determining the theme of a text.
What is seasonal affective disorder (SAD)? Seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, is a type of depression that occurs during the same season each year. You may have SAD if you felt depressed during the last two winters but felt much better in spring and summer. Some people may have SAD during the summer months. Anyone can get SAD, but it's more common in:
thought, energy, and behavior. They can affect anyone, regardless of age, ethnic background, or social status. Recognizng the signs of agitation and knowing what to do when they appear can be helpful to people with mood disorders and their loved ones. For more information about depression or bipolar disorder, please visit www.DBSAlliance.org.