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Dr Emily - Lonely? You're Not Alone

The Imperfects

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The Loneliness of Being Single

Lonely is a topic that affects everyone, whether you are by yourself or not. Ryan says he has felt lonely in his late 20s and early 30s when he was single for the first time in six years. He also admits to avoiding family on Monday nights because he didn't like them being sad about him no longer having a partner. 'I just always felt this big expectation to make mum and dad happy all the time,' he says.

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