Results: Blue Monday
Published on 01/17/2022
Between the gloomy weather and our tight purse strings, January is bad enough but when you combine it with a Monday, you get something else entirely.
"Blue Monday" is the name given to the third Monday in January and has been coined as the most depressing day of the year.
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Have you heard of Blue Monday before?
Yes
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1407 votes
No
55%
1693 votes
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According to scientists, Blue Monday isn't real and was used as a marketing tool to encourage people to take vacation. What is very real, however, is Seasonal Affective Disorder , and so are the "winter blues." Do you suffer from this? Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
14%
437 votes
Winter blues (mild form of SAD)
25%
761 votes
Neither
65%
2018 votes
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If you from a cold environment and you suffer from one of the above, did you move somewhere warmer to deal with it? Yes
7%
224 votes
Not yet but considering it
10%
315 votes
No
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1022 votes
Not Applicable
50%
1539 votes
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If you suffer from SAD or the winter blues, do you do any of these to help? If you have any more tips, leave them in the comments below! Take vitamin D
25%
786 votes
Go on vacation somewhere warm
8%
262 votes
Use a sun/vitamin D lamp/ dawn simulators
7%
205 votes
Take antidepressants
9%
286 votes
Exercise more
16%
505 votes
Go outside when it's sunny
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821 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
47 votes
Not Applicable
53%
1655 votes
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