Common Quote by Karen Joy Fowler
“Lots of people go mad in January. Not as many as in May, of course. Nor June. But January is your third most common month for madness.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussing Seasonal Affective Disorder, 2015
Notes that January sees a high incidence of mental health crises, though not the highest, highlighting seasonal impacts on mood.
In simple terms: January often brings mental health challenges.
Key Takeaway
Be aware of seasonal mood shifts.
Themes
mental health
seasonality
January
madness
Mood
reflective
empathetic
Type
observational
informative
When to use this quote
- workplace stress
- holiday aftermath
- winter months
- clinical practice
Key Concepts
psychology
seasonal affective disorder
Questions to Reflect On
- What coping strategies help in winter?
- How can workplaces support seasonal mental health?
A Different Perspective
Not all months are equally risky; individual factors matter.
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