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Posted by: Stacey Shrader Joslin on Sep 7, 2022

According to the Cleveland Clinic, half a million Americans have seasonal affective disorder, a depression that occurs each year at the same time, usually starting in fall as the days get shorter, worsening in winter and ending in spring. Three-quarters of the sufferers are women, and the depression usually starts in early adulthood. Resources for lawyers include the website Lawyers with Depression, a piece from the website specifically on seasonal affective disorder and insights from Dan Lukasik, the judicial wellness coordinator for the New York State Office of Court Administration, in the ABA Journal.