What are the potential mental health impacts of not celebrating your birthday when alone, and how can you mitigate them?
Potential Mental Health Impacts Spending a birthday alone or having it go unrecognized can stir up a stew of tough feelings. The evidence points to several common reactions: Deep discomfort and anxiety – For some, birthdays trigger emotional shutdown or a sense of dread 1 . Loneliness and isolation –...
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