Posts Tagged: Winter Blues

Psychology Update — How to Recognize and Address Seasonal Depression

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TITLE How to Recognize and Address Seasonal Depression   DESCRIPTION This is a fascinating article about a disorder that some experience as the seasons change:  Seasonal Affective Disorder.  “According to Vaile Wright, senior director of health care innovation and practice directorate at the American Psychological Association, seasonal affective disorder (S.A.D.) is a type of major… Read more »

Psychology Update — The Double Whammy of Seasonal Affective Disorder in a Season of Covid

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TITLE The Double Whammy of Seasonal Affective Disorder in a Season of Covid   DESCRIPTION This is a timely article by science/health journalist Jane Brody regarding both the stress of the pandemic coupled with Seasonal Affect Disorder (SAD).  “But while the pandemic, with its myriad economic, vocational, educational and social disruptions, is challenge enough for… Read more »