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Blue Monday isn’t real, but seasonal depression affects millions of people. There are ways to treat it
Blue Monday originated from a publicity stunt, but seasonal affective disorder is a real affliction that affects millions of people. There are ways to treat it.
Blue Monday: What to know about seasonal affective disorder amid 'most depressing day of the year'
As the winter chill deepens and the skies take on a perpetual gray hue, many Canadians find themselves struggling with seasonal affective disorder. Blue Monday — the "most depressing day of the year" — is looming on the horizon, and it's important to know how to navigate the emotional challenges that accompany this season.
‘Blue Monday’: Will January 20 Be The Most Depressing Day Of The Year?
The third Monday of each January has been dubbed "Blue Monday," known as the most depressing day of the year. But is this actually the case?
Blue Monday: Feeling low? Here's how you can beat the January Blues
Struggling with feeling low, irritable, unproductive and moody? The January Blues may be to blame
Blue Monday: no, today isn't the most depressing day of the year
If you think Blue Monday is real, think again. The "most depressing day of the year" — supposedly every third Monday in January — is a pseudoscientific construct, that originated with a travel agency as an attempt to boost holiday sales. Although it pops up every year, there is no scientific basis for it.
Blue Monday: Pharmacist shares five ways to help 'winter depression' that affects one in 20 people
If you are in a crisis, text "SHOUT" to 85258 to contact the Shout Crisis Text Line, or text "YM" if you're under 19. If you are under 19-years-old you can also call Childline on 0800 1111, the number will not appear on your phone bill.
Blue Monday on January 20: Was it for real?
Dubai: It was the third Monday of January yesterday (January 20), the so-called Blue Monday. Considered the most depressing day of the year in some parts of the world, Blue Monday as a term was coined by a UK-based travel company in 2005.
Four reasons this is the most depressing Blue Monday ever and you can thank Donald Trump
OPINION: Seasonal affective disorder is referred to by the NHS as "winter depression" – The Christmas glow has faded, spring is miles away and the Guinness shortage is still barring my efforts to forg
The ‘Blue Monday’ depression peak isn’t real, but seasonal blues are. What to do
As if we needed any more reason to ruminate over our own stresses or the world’s troubles, January 20 (today) is Blue Monday — the third Monday of January, which is rumored to be the most depressing day of the year.
Wellbeing expert's five steps to beat 'most depressing day of the year' Blue Monday
The third Monday in January has been labelled the most depressing day of the year. Known as 'Blue Monday', it is said to bring feelings of sadness, a lack of motivation, and anxiety. This is attributed to factors such as poor weather,
Blue Monday is here — how to beat the saddest day of the year, according to your zodiac sign
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How to brighten up Blue Monday in 2025
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Mindful Monday: Managing seasonal affective disorder in the cold
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Psychologists dismiss “Blue Monday” as a myth, warn against dangerous excuses
Blue Monday”—touted each January as the year’s most depressing day—lacks any scientific basis and risks encouraging harmful ...
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Is Blue Monday really the 'most depressing day' of the year? Here's what to know
While Blue Monday isn't a real phenomenon, you may have heard of something similar. Seasonal depression, or SAD (which stands for seasonal affective disorder), is a form of depression that ...