The male loneliness epidemic is a recent concept that suggests males are far lonelier than before. While this is partly true, ...

Japan’s loneliness epidemic is intensifying as solo living rises due to urbanization, work pressure, and delayed marriages.

A study in Nature Mental Health provides evidence that depression, trauma, and loneliness drive suicidal thoughts in older adults with autistic traits. The findings indicate that targeted mental ...

The relationship between social connections and cognitive abilities is a complex one, particularly during the perimenopausal period when women transition from the reproductive period to menopause. A ...

We examine why one in four adults 65 and older experience social isolation, even when surrounded by friends and family.

The relationship between social connections and cognitive abilities is a complex one, particularly during the perimenopausal ...

This article focuses on an important protective factor that every parent, educator, HR specialist, coach and faith leader can ...

Drawing on insights from more than 60 organizations, the report establishes a baseline for understanding and strengthening the US social connection ecosystem ...

For years, big tech companies have placed the burden of managing screen time squarely on individuals and parents, operating on the assumption that capturing human attention is fair game. Meta and ...

A high-stakes trial sparked by a California woman who first logged onto social media at age 10. Another lawsuit in Georgia filed by a school district despairing at distracted students. Dozens more ...

Older adults who are socially isolated and digitally excluded experienced a 60% higher risk of depression, according to a January study published in Medicine. Additionally, physical function outcomes ...

Listless and in need of stimulation, I ventured out alone on a Friday evening in late August. It was one of those hot, sticky days of summer in the South that linger, much like the weight of music and ...