Healthier Together: How to handle the 'holiday blues'
The holiday season can be filled with joy, but it can also be stressful and make people feel sad or lonely. Dr. Mike Franz, executive medical director for behavioral health for Regence BlueShield, said there are things we can all do to cope with the "holiday blues."
Regence BlueShield
Healthier Together: How to handle the ‘holiday blues’
The holiday season can be filled with joy, but it can also be stressful and make people feel sad or lonely. Dr. Mike Franz, executive medical director for behavioral health for Regence BlueShield, said there are things we can all do to cope with the “holiday blues.”
Regence BlueShield
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