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Are we in a ‘loneliness pandemic’? With Louise Hawkley, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Are You More at Risk for Loneliness Than Others?

Are some demographic groups more at risk for loneliness than others? For instance, are men more vulnerable than women? Ye. i'd like to start that answer by reflecting on some research we did some years back,. We found that loneliness has what we called an intimate connectedness component and a collective connectedness component.

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