Center for Environmental Therapeutics

Center for Environmental Therapeutics CET is a non-profit dedicated to education and research on new environmental therapies.

Environmental Therapeutics is...

a growing set of effective treatments that utilize natural elements including light and air. Difficulties that tend to respond well to these therapies include:

๐Ÿ”ธDepression
๐Ÿ”ธMania
๐Ÿ”ธTroubles with sleep
๐Ÿ”ธDaytime fatigue
๐Ÿ”ธReactions to shift work
๐Ÿ”ธChanges with Daylight Saving Time

06/04/2026

๐Ÿ’™ Watching a loved one struggle with sleepless nights?

๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜. Research suggests that chronic sleep problems may also be linked to cognitive decline later in life.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Head to the comments to learn why protecting sleep may be one of the most important things we can do for long-term brain health.

๐Ÿ˜ด Does it take forever to feel awake in the morning?For people with bipolar I disorder, sleep inertia (that groggy, fogg...
06/03/2026

๐Ÿ˜ด Does it take forever to feel awake in the morning?

For people with bipolar I disorder, sleep inertia (that groggy, foggy feeling after waking up) can be especially challenging. Fortunately, experts share ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ you feel alert and get moving sooner.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Discover the tips in the comments.

06/02/2026

๐Ÿ˜ด ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ?

Getting enough sleep is important, but sleep health is about more than just hours in bed. Factors like sleep quality, consistency, daytime alertness, and your body clock all play a role.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Find out how to tell if your sleep habits are helping or hurting your well-being. Link in the comments.

โ˜€๏ธ ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ-๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ.Scientists are trying to better understand the connection between sunlight and depre...
06/01/2026

โ˜€๏ธ ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ-๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ.

Scientists are trying to better understand the connection between sunlight and depression, adding to growing evidence that light plays an important role in mood and overall well-being.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read the full scoop in the comments.

05/31/2026

Mental health isnโ€™t seasonal... and neither is the need for support, rest, balance, and light. โ˜€๏ธ

At CET.org, youโ€™ll find science-backed resources on sleep, mood, circadian rhythms, and light therapy ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น-๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Explore more in the comments.

๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ Summer means more time wearing sunglasses.But according to eye experts, ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ด๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ. The rig...
05/29/2026

๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ Summer means more time wearing sunglasses.

But according to eye experts, ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ด๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ. The right pair can help protect your eyes from UV damage linked to long-term vision problems.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Tap the link in the comments to find out what to look for when protecting your eyes from the sun.

05/28/2026

๐Ÿง  Sleep doesnโ€™t just help you rest... ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ๐˜€ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ.

Pulling an all-nighter may not help as much as you think: sleep helps the brain process and store new information after studying or practicing something new.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read more about the connection between sleep and learning in the link in the comments.

๐Ÿง  Depression may affect more than mood alone.Researchers are finding that changes in sleep, activity levels, and circadi...
05/27/2026

๐Ÿง  Depression may affect more than mood alone.

Researchers are finding that changes in sleep, activity levels, and circadian rhythms ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต. Understanding these patterns could help improve the way major depressive disorder is identified and treated.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Full scoop in the comments.

05/26/2026

๐Ÿ˜ด ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ผ ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ?

Our experts share practical strategies that may help with early morning awakenings: from adjusting light exposure to improving sleep timing and strengthening your body clock.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read the full tips in the comments below.

๐Ÿ’ก Is blue light really the biggest problem for your sleep?New research suggests that when it comes to your internal cloc...
05/25/2026

๐Ÿ’ก Is blue light really the biggest problem for your sleep?

New research suggests that when it comes to your internal clock, ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ than the actual color of the light itself... challenging common assumptions about โ€œblue lightโ€ and sleep disruption.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read more in the comments.

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