Tag: winter blues

Lunchtime Poll

Lunchtime Poll 11/20/12: Make Them Eat It

Post author By TheLadyMiss
Post date Tuesday, November 20th, 2012
7 Comments on Lunchtime Poll 11/20/12: Make Them Eat It

Kittens, do you get the cold weather blues?

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Mental Illness

Winter Blues, My Ass: How I Survive My Seasonal Affective Disorder

Post author By [E] Rachel
Post date Monday, February 7th, 2011
6 Comments on Winter Blues, My Ass: How I Survive My Seasonal Affective Disorder

Winter sucks. If you’re a person who enjoys the bitter cold, the short days, and the absurd amounts of various forms of water falling from the sky, I envy you. I live in a world with four seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and crushing depression.

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Science

Snuffing the Winter Blues

I’ve been apprehensively thinking about Season Affective Disorder (SAD) quite a bit the past few weeks, waiting for the shoe to drop. Every winter for the past four years, I’ve experienced a gradual decline in mood come late fall, and a listlessness that is difficult to shake, no matter how much sleep I get. It […]

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