Cabin Fever Risk
You've been indoors so long you are starting to feel very uneasy. Spend some time outdoors before it gets worse.
Caused by: Spending too much time indoors
Treatment: Spend time outdoors
Cabin Fever Risk is an Affliction that is caused by spending time indoors. This Affliction only appears when playing on the Voyageur, Stalker, Interloper, Misery, or enabled on Custom experiences in Survival Mode, or Hardened Survivor in Wintermute.
Cabin Fever Risk is a Risk affliction in The Long Dark. Its effect is negative. It lasts until treated.
It is caused by spending too much time indoors.
Treatment: Spend time outdoors.
Recovery time is listed as immediate.
As a risk (not a full affliction) it can be prevented before it lands — treat the cause above rather than the symptom.
Verdict: Overall Cabin Fever Risk is a risk best handled by avoiding its cause.