Many of us have heard about seasonal depression, which typically occurs during the winter months, but can the seasons also trigger anxiety? Find out how cold weather causes or worsens anxiety and how to deal with seasonal anxiety disorder when it strikes. Cold Weather & Anxiety Illnesses like the flu or the common cold can closely mimic and cause depressive symptoms by activating your immune response and inflammation in your body (Hall 1996, Smith 1999, Capuron 1999). rPIg.

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