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‘Tis the Season to be Blue: How Seasonal Depression Affects the Black Community

Tags:
Seasonal Affective Disorder, Winter Blues, Mental Health, Black Community, Depression, Winter Season, Holiday Stress, Coping Strategies.

Focus Key-phrase:
Seasonal Affective Disorder in the Black Community

Excerpt:
While the colder months are often associated with holiday joy, around five percent of U.S. adults experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) from late fall to early winter. NewsVision explores the impact of this seasonal disorder on the Black community, shedding light on the challenges and coping strategies. Briana Alvarado delves into the complexities of mental health during the winter season. #SeasonalAffectiveDisorder #MentalHealth #BlackCommunity #WinterBlues

Although most people associate the colder months of the year with fond memories and holiday celebrations, for many, this season isn’t as jolly as they hope it to be. From late fall to early winter, about five percent of adults in the U.S. experience Seasonal Affective Disorder. NewsVision took a deeper look at how this seasonal disorder affects the Black community. Briana Alvarado has mor