Loneliness can be operationalized as the actual or perceived absence of those social
relationships that serve to meet basic emotional needs. In contrast to solitude, a chosen …

There is evidence that loneliness and unemployment each have a negative impact on public
health. Both are experienced across the life course and are of increasing concern in light of …

Since its initial outbreak in late 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected the
global community. In addition to the negative health consequences of contracting COVID-19 …

Objective: This study aimed to assess the psychosocial effects and coping strategies of
university students during COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: Between 30 May and 6 June …

Loneliness affects well-being and has long-term negative impacts on physical and mental
health, educational outcomes, and employability. Because of those current and long-term …

Background Because of the global spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19),
oncology departments across the world have rapidly adapted their cancer care protocols to …

Introduction Loneliness is prevalent and associated with negative health outcomes in young
people. Our understanding of how it can be best addressed is limited. This systematic review …

Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is the most prevalent affective disorder and
the leading cause of illness and disability among young people worldwide. Besides being …

Social isolation and loneliness has been classed as a major public health concern due to its
negative physical and mental health implications, and living in a remote or rural area is a …

This study aimed to address the decline in mental health on US university campuses by
examining the effects of three interventions. University students suffer from high levels of …