Earlier this year, the Healthy Minds Monthly Poll from the American Psychiatric Association reported that 30 percent of adults felt lonely at least once a week over the past year. People can ...

Feeling lonely is something that happens to everyone at some point. Sometimes, you might not even realize the little habits reinforcing that loneliness. While it's not always easy to recognize, ...

If You Feel Lonely but Not Depressed, Psychologists Want You To Do These 10 Things originally appeared on Parade. Have you ever felt lonely but not quite depressed? Perhaps ironically, you're not ...

When people experience deep loneliness, they likely struggle to admit this to other people and seek support from those around them. Instead of talking about their feelings of being lonely, they will ...

Public health physicians have revealed that people who live alone or experience prolonged social isolation face a higher risk of cardiovascular diseases, depression, sleep disorders, and a range of ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 3- Good health and wellbeing. Loneliness is commonly defined as the unwelcome feeling of a lack or loss of companionship that occurs when ...

Loneliness refers to a distressing subjective experience that occurs when a person’s social relationships do not satisfy their belonging needs. Past research suggests lonely people fear negative ...

People are becoming increasingly lonely as technology advances and the effects of the last five years continue to linger. In fact, 30% of adults say they have experienced feelings of loneliness at ...

Loneliness is something most people experience at some point. It’s more than just being alone; it's a complex emotional state that can affect your mental health, relationships, and even your physical ...

These days, everyone seems to have an opinion about A.I. companions. Last year, I found myself joining the debate, publishing a paper—co-written with two fellow psychology professors and a philosopher ...

People often assume loneliness means someone’s doing something wrong; that they’re awkward, antisocial, or bad at relationships. However, being alone doesn’t always mean being unhappy or broken. In ...