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Summer heat brings mental health concerns
Buda, Community, Dripping Springs, Hays County, Kyle, News, San Marcos, Wimberley
Staff Report, on June 15, 2022
Summer heat brings mental health concerns

By C.J. Vetter

HAYS COUNTY – As summer begins, many are looking forward to a time of relaxation and warm weather. Others, however, can have a difficult time adjusting to the new temperatures and schedules. 

The National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI) warns that mental illness can be especially difficult to detect during this time, more so than others.

While many are aware of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), where different seasons can have an impact on people mentally, most are only aw...

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