As covid-19 cases increase in this state, it strikes me that perhaps people are having a difficult time staying home. I get it. We aren't used to staying put and staying distanced. Humans are social ...

Have you noticed lately that your social skills are, well, not great? If you find yourself rambling non-stop whenever you have real, in-person interactions (finally!) or—on the opposite side of the ...

LONG ISLAND (WABC) -- After a year of lockdowns, isolation, life-altering changes, and loss, there are now growing concerns about a secondary pandemic of mental health. According to the American ...

A few years ago, the surgeon general of the United States rang the alarm on loneliness by stating that it is as deadly as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and more dangerous than obesity [1]. Loneliness ...

Suggested Citation: "3 Health Impacts of Social Isolation and Loneliness on Morbidity and Quality of Life." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2020. Social Isolation and ...

Sending love and respect to all of you. I salute your commitment to raising awareness on the hidden yet significant societal issue of isolation, especially in an environment where the current ...

These days, a lot of people feel stuck in limbo. According to a recent poll from the American Psychological Association, nearly half of U.S. adults said the pandemic has made planning for their future ...

Here’s a behavioral science joke** for you: A man has a job interview via video teleconference, and the interviewer asks him, ‘What would you consider to be your main strengths and weaknesses?’ The ...