#social isolation
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Social Isolation Speeds Aging Even Without Feeling Alone
Social isolation linked to faster biological aging, even when people don't feel lonely.
Psychologies · 1m
Ex-Girlfriend's Social Isolation Ruined My Nights Out
Ex-girlfriend's lack of friends made nights out with friends feel lonely and strained.
Slate Magazine · 1m
Mankeeping: Invisible Relationship Burden
Women often shoulder invisible social duties for partners, causing stress and relationship strain.
Psychologies · 1m
Solitude After 60: Shorter Life Span
Solitude after 60 years cuts life expectancy by 26%.
Psychologies · 1m
Young city dwellers hit loneliness peak in France
New data shatters the stereotype of isolated seniors, revealing that under-40s in urban areas report the highest loneliness rates.
Psychologies · 1m
Making friends as an adult: real stories
Loneliness is rising among young people in England. Here's how adults are deliberately building community through shared activities and groups.
the Guardian · 2m · 5 views
How to teach lonely college students to make friends
A professor designed a course that helps students recognize friendship builds through small, ordinary moments.
The Conversation · 2m
Mental health in retirement: finding your balance
Retirement reshapes your life. Here's how to protect your mental wellbeing through this major transition.
Psychologies · 3m