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  <title>NBC Connecticut: Feeling down this holiday season? Here's how you can beat the blues</title>
  <pubDate>December 19, 2024</pubDate>
  <description>Melissa Whitson, a professor of psychology, discusses that feeling down around the holidays is not uncommon and says acknowledging these feelings and volunteering in your community is a good first step to feeling better.</description>
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  <author>melissa-whitson</author>
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