News tagged with winter blues

Gerbils also get the winter blues

December 21 -- the date of the winter solstice -- marks the shortest day of the year. Many people may find themselves wanting to spend more time on the couch and less time with friends -- one of the effects ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Dec 20, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

The Medical Minute: Don't be SAD over winter blues

Sunlight and seasonal changes have a great impact on human behavior. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a form of depression -- sometimes called the winter blues -- that follows a seasonal pattern and occurs at the same ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 13, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Winter blues affect many

Q&A with Dr. Jeffrey Meyer of psychiatry and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Feb 07, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0