Depression During Holidays

Depression During Holidays

Holidays are supposed to be a happy time, but many people feel sadness due to heightened expectations, family rifts and comparison with others.

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Yes, It's O.K. to Be Sad During the Holidays

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Yes, It's O.K. to Be Sad During the Holidays

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