About Depression: Holiday Blues

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Depression Depression Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Coping From Nancy Schimelpfening, your Guide to Depression Does a White Christmas Make You Blue? Although Christmas is supposed to be a time of peace, joy, and love, all too often we spend it angry, stressed, and blue. Why does this happen and how can we avoid it? Search Related Topics:  holiday depression  grief and depression  stress reduction When Grief Comes Home for the Holidays For those who are grieving a loss, the holidays can be a particularly difficult time. Gathering together with friends and family only emphasizes the absence of their deceased loved one all the more. However, there are some things you can do to help them through this difficult time. Search Related Topics:  holiday depression  grief and depression  When Kids Get the Holiday Blues If your child is depressed or is prone to depression, you may not be surprised to know that the stress of the season may actually lead to the holiday blues in your child. Search Related Topics:  holiday depression  childhood depression  causes of depression Holiday Blues Due to Seasonal Affective Disorder? If you experience depression, sleepiness, weight gain and carbohydrate cravings during the winter months, but feel great as soon as spring, it could be seasonal affective disorder that's making you feel so blue. Search Related Topics:  seasonal affective disorder (sad)  sad symptoms  sad causes Related Searches Clinical Depression Bipolar Depression Signs of Depression Major Depression Anxiety Depression Featured Articles Suicide and Self-Injury Your Rights Depression Facts FAQs Glossary of Depression Terms Blog   More from About.com Sign-up for Shareables! An every-morning rundown of the day in history, headlines and trends produced by your pals at About.com. Please sign up it's free (of course), we think you will like it! Want More From About.com Check out our social page tailored to your interest! This newsletter is written by: Nancy Schimelpfening Depression Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Depression newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   Must Reads Top 5 Facts You Should Know About Depression 9 Signs You May Be Depressed Diagnosis of Depression The Top 4 Depression Treatments 8 Ways to Improve Your Mood When Living With Depression   Follow me on: Advertisement