Winter depression and diabetes.

Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am

Oregon Health & Science University, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239, USA.

Published: December 2012

Depression is a common and often harmful disorder, which is frequently associated with the winter season. Research has shown a link between type 2 diabetes mellitus and depression. Furthermore, diabetics with depression have a higher rate of adverse outcomes. Little has been published regarding the seasonality of depression in diabetics. The case report described in this article concerns a 65-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes and a history of winter depression. Current evidence-based management options are reviewed.

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