What does skammdegisþunglyndi in Icelandic mean?

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The word skammdegisþunglyndi in Icelandic means winter depression. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word skammdegisþunglyndi

winter depression

noun

Sérfræðingar mæla með ýmsum aðferðum til að kljást við skammdegisþunglyndi.
Experts recommend a variety of methods to cope with winter depression.

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Það var þó ekki fyrr en á níunda áratug síðustu aldar sem farið var að tala um skammdegisþunglyndi sem ákveðið heilkenni.
It was not until the 1980’s, however, that the winter blues, or winter depression, was defined as a syndrome.
Hann er langt frá því að vera sá eini sem hefur þjáðst af svokölluðu skammdegisþunglyndi.
Sibelius was by no means the only person who was a victim of the so-called winter blues.
Sérfræðingar mæla með ýmsum aðferðum til að kljást við skammdegisþunglyndi.
Experts recommend a variety of methods to cope with winter depression.
Skammdegisþunglyndi er rakið til minna sólarljóss á haustin og veturna.
Seasonal affective disorder likely occurs as a result of a lack of sunlight during autumn and winter.
Milt skammdegisþunglyndi er þrefalt eða ferfalt algengara.
A milder version called subsyndromal SAD, is three or four times more common.
Þeir sem stunda einhverja útivist að vetri segja að það hjálpi í baráttunni við skammdegisþunglyndi.
Those who engage in outdoor physical activities during the winter also report relief from the winter blues.
Einnig er talið að D-vítamín geti haft góð áhrif gegn skammdegisþunglyndi.
Furthermore, many studies have shown that vitamin D can help prevent certain diseases.

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