Internal desynchronization is a disorder in which a person experiences depression during the winter and an improvement of mood in the spring.

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Internal desynchronization refers to a mismatch among various physiological rhythms (like sleep-wake cycle, body temperature, hormonal release) within an individual, often due to rapid travel across time zones or shift work, not seasonal mood changes. Seasonal mood changes are typically associated with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

Internal Desynchronization Is a Disorder in Which a Person Experiences