{"id":305,"date":"2013-09-06T17:00:15","date_gmt":"2013-09-06T22:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/compute-cas-media\/?p=305"},"modified":"2015-09-30T09:22:25","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T14:22:25","slug":"thinking-outside-the-light-box-new-ways-to-treat-and-prevent-the-winter-blues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/compute-cas-media\/2013\/09\/06\/thinking-outside-the-light-box-new-ways-to-treat-and-prevent-the-winter-blues\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Thinking Outside the Light Box: New Ways to Treat and Prevent the Winter Blues&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_317\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/compute-cas-media\/files\/2013\/11\/krohan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-317\" class=\"size-full wp-image-317\" alt=\"Kelly Rohan, Professor of Psychology\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/compute-cas-media\/files\/2013\/11\/krohan.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kelly Rohan, Professor of Psychology<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Central dogma in the field of winter depression has previously viewed seasonal affective disorder (SAD) as a purely biological subtype of depression.\u00a0 Professor Rohan&#8217;s research suggests that psychological models and treatments for depression are relevant to SAD.\u00a0 She will explain how thoughts and behaviors play a role in triggering the winter blues and how a form of psychotherapy called cognitive-behavioral therapy can effectively treat and even prevent SAD episodes.\u00a0 She will also present new data from her clinical trial comparing light therapy to cognitive-behavioral therapy in adults with SAD.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/artsandsciences\/online_lectures\/2013-09-12_Rohan%2CKelly\/KellyR.mp4\">Video (MP4) Large File!<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/artsandsciences\/online_lectures\/2013-09-12_Rohan,Kelly\/KellyR.mp3\">Audio (MP3)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Kelly Rohan\u00a0<\/b> has been a faculty member at the University of Vermont since 2005.\u00a0 Her primary research interests are the psychopathology and treatment of adult mood disorders.\u00a0 She is the director of the clinical psychology graduate program and a licensed psychologist in Vermont.\u00a0 Her books include\u00a0<i>Coping with the Seasons:\u00a0 A C<\/i><i>ognitive Behavioral Approach to\u00a0<\/i><i>Seasonal Affective Disorder, Therapist Guide<\/i>\u00a0(Oxford University Press, 2008).\u00a0 She is the author of numerous journal articles and book chapters.<\/p>\n<p>The College of Arts and Sciences Full Professor Lecture Series was designed to give newly promoted faculty an opportunity to share with the university community a single piece of research or overview of research trajectory meant to capture the spark of intellectual 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