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/ 19 June 2006

Holidays increase stress in depressed people

Going on holiday can increase the likelihood of suicide in people suffering from clinical depression. ”A change of scene does not help a person with depression. It’s more likely to make them worry about the new environment they are in,” says Christa Roth-Sackenheim, chairperson of the professional Association of German Psychiatrists.

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