Much of modern life, though seeming to promote connectivity, has had the opposite effect of fostering social isolation and loneliness, experts say.

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    Loneliness takes us on a roller coaster ride ... that is persistent over time that get under the skin as a chronic stressor that can then impact your health.” It’s not considered a mental health issue ...
    05/1/2024 - 10:26 am | View Link
  • Nearly 70 percent of girls ages five to 13 experience loneliness
    Story at a glance New research from Girl Scouts of the USA shows 64 percent of girls between 5- and 7-years old report feelings of loneliness. That number increases as girls get ...
    05/1/2024 - 9:19 am | View Link
  • Combat loneliness — find healthy connections | Editor For A Day
    As a psychologist, I’ve witnessed the struggles of loneliness and isolation for over 50 years. My personal journey, moving here six years ago to be near our grandchildren, has also been ...
    04/30/2024 - 10:42 pm | View Link
  • Loneliness grows as we age
    Loneliness in adulthood follows a U-shaped pattern: it's higher in younger and older adulthood, and lowest during middle adulthood, reports a new study that examined nine longitudinal studies from ...
    04/30/2024 - 3:38 pm | View Link
  • Study maps the ebbs and flows of loneliness
    People are more lonely as young adults, grow less lonely as they approach middle age, and then fall back into loneliness in old age, researchers reported.
    04/30/2024 - 6:30 am | View Link
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