Why do Sunday nights cause so much anxiety about Monday?
Sunday evening dread keeps people awake because the anticipation of returning to an exhausting work week creates severe anxiety all weekend long. This overwhelming feeling prevents people from getting proper rest and enjoying their free time before Monday arrives.
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