Adult loneliness has been labeled a public health epidemic. It is estimated that between one-third and half of the U.S. adult population experiences loneliness. In extremes, loneliness can lead to ...

New research reveals loneliness correlates more strongly with physical symptoms than any other demographic factor, yet half of sufferers never discuss it with their doctor Nearly one in three American ...

Loneliness is more than an uncomfortable feeling—research links it to measurable health risks, including increased likelihood of earlier mortality. Yet here’s what makes addressing loneliness ...

Living Together, Feeling Alone Perhaps the most surprising finding challenges our fundamental assumptions about what causes loneliness. Half of adults living with their parents report feeling lonely ...