Seasonal Affective Disorder + COVID

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/love-and-sex-in-the-digital-age/202009/seasonal-affective-disorder-covid-politics-what

SAD symptoms are usually mild to moderate, but they can become severe. The most common symptoms of SAD include:

  • Sadness
  • Hopelessness
  • Social withdrawal
  • Pessimism
  • Anxiety
  • Restlessness
  • Irritability
  • Loss of interest in normally pleasurable activities (hobbies, socialization, etc.)
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Fatigue
  • Sleep issues (inability to fall asleep, difficulty waking up, etc.)
  • Lack of focus
  • Lack of self-care
  • Thoughts of death or suicide