{"id":18147,"date":"2025-09-15T16:03:30","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/?p=18147"},"modified":"2025-09-15T16:03:30","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:03:30","slug":"does-holiday-depression-have-you-singing-the-blues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/15\/does-holiday-depression-have-you-singing-the-blues\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Holiday Depression have you Singing the Blues?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do the words \u201cI want, I need, buy me, get me\u201d sound familiar? For children, the holidays are a time of leisure and joy that evoke family gatherings, elaborately gift-wrapped presents, and winter vacation. Unfortunately for many of us, the holiday season often brings with it the scary gifts of holiday stress and depression. Experts agree \u2013 the holiday season evokes more depressed or anxious feelings then any other time of the year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-teaser\"><b><a title=\"Permanent Link: Does Holiday Depression have you Singing the Blues?\" href=\"\/mind-and-spirit\/anxiety-and-depression\/does-holiday-depression-have-you-singing-the-blues\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read the rest of this post here<\/a>\u00a0(1777 words, 1 image, estimated 7:06 mins reading time)<\/b><\/div>\n<p><em>If you enjoyed this post, make sure you\u00a0<a href=\"\/feed\/\">subscribe to my RSS feed<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do the words \u201cI want, I need, buy me, get me\u201d sound familiar? For children, the holidays are a time of leisure and joy that evoke family gatherings, elaborately gift-wrapped presents, and winter vacation. Unfortunately for many of us, the holiday season often brings with it the scary gifts of holiday stress and depression. Experts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,110,129],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alternative-therapies","category-anxiety-and-depression","category-general-health-info"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}