Winter blues: The warning signs of suicide
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Winter blues: The warning signs of suicide
November 30, 2020
The festive season can be a joyous time for many. But for others, the long winter months, and the burden of money worries after over-spending at Christmas or loneliness at New Year can be too much to bear. Not to mention the added stress that COVID is contributing this year.
Winter blues’ can have a considerable impact on employee wellbeing and mental health. There are increased reports of depression, anxiety and alcohol abuse during winter months and sadly more suicide cases. Here we look at how to spot the signs of suicidal tendencies and how to get help.
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