December is Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Awareness Month, which can often be brushed off as just “winter blues.” It is somewhat common to feel less cheerful as the days grow shorter, but this season can trigger more than just temporary sadness. SAD is a type of depression linked to shorter hours of sunlight exposure during […]
We live in a fast-paced world – add the holiday season and mix in a time change – those can often be the perfect ingredients for changes to mental health. Stress, anxiety, and depression are common mental health challenges that can affect anyone and while they share similar symptoms, understanding their unique characteristics can help […]
Stress is the body's response to a situation that is new, unpleasant, or threatening.