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Internet offers relief of holiday blues

By John M. Grohol, PsyD
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Internet offers relief of holiday blues (Reuters via USA Today)

When the going gets tough at the stores this holiday season, the tough go shopping online. When life gets really tough, there’s online therapy.

“I think it’s invaluable this time of the year,” said John Grohol, spokesman for International Society for Mental Health Online, which promotes the development of Web technology for the mental health community.


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    Last reviewed: By John M. Grohol, Psy.D. on 19 Nov 2004
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Grohol, J. (2004). Internet offers relief of holiday blues. Psych Central. Retrieved on May 25, 2012, from http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2004/11/19/internet-offers-relief-of-holiday-blues/

 

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