{"id":11214,"date":"2025-07-15T08:42:04","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T08:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/11214\/"},"modified":"2025-07-15T08:42:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T08:42:04","slug":"summertime-sadness-it-could-be-reverse-seasonal-affective-disorder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/11214\/","title":{"rendered":"Summertime sadness? It could be Reverse Seasonal Affective Disorder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Published on Jul. 14, 2025, 5:09 PM<\/p>\n<p>Updated on Jul. 14, 2025, 5:10 PM<\/p>\n<p>If you or someone you know feels unusually stressed, anxious, or restless this time of year, it could be Reverse Seasonal Affective Disorder<\/p>\n<p>For most of us, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theweathernetwork.com\/en\/news\/weather\/seasonal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">this time of year<\/a> is all about sunshine, energy, and good vibrations. But those long days and rising temperatures bring something very different to many people\u2014a lesser-known condition called Reverse Seasonal Affective Disorder.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theweathernetwork.com\/en\/news\/lifestyle\/health\/shining-a-light-on-combatting-seasonal-affective-disorder\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">winter blues<\/a>, Reverse Seasonal Affective Disorder happens when the days are longer and the sun is shining brighter. While most of us feel energized and happy with more daylight, some experience a spike in anxiety, irritability, and even insomnia.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video above to learn more about why this occurs and tips on how to cope if you&#8217;re experiencing symptoms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published on Jul. 14, 2025, 5:09 PM Updated on Jul. 14, 2025, 5:10 PM If you or someone&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11215,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[97,259,260],"class_list":{"0":"post-11214","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mental-health","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-mental-health","10":"tag-mentalhealth"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11214\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}