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Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

December 16, 2024 — As the days get shorter and the nights longer, many people experience shifts in mood and behavior. They may feel more tired, withdrawn, or sad. These mood changes are sometimes attributed to having the holiday or winter blues. But in some instances, these shifts might indicate something more serious—seasonal affective disorder (SAD). This condition affects... Read More

Fostering Intergenerational Friendships

December 2, 2024 — For many, the holiday season highlights the joys of family gatherings and the warmth of home. However, not everyone has such relationships to lean on, which can make the season feel isolating. According to U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, up to 50% of Americans adults report feelings of loneliness. And loneliness is associated with... Read More