But what happens when the prescription for loneliness becomes the very thing that causes it? If you’ve ever come home after spending time with others only to find yourself feeling sad, you have likely ...

Read about how our community on copes with loneliness on Valentine's Day and how to put their ideas into action.

FRESNO, Calif. -- The holidays can be the happiest time of the year, but for some, it can also be very lonely. "For me, loneliness started as a young child, I can say as young as 9 years old," said ...

A new study published in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships suggests that engaging in daily reading may help ...

The holiday season can be a cheerful time for many as they surround themselves with friends and family. But for others, it can be one of the most challenging times of the year. TULSA, Okla. - The ...

NEW YORK -- It's a feeling that we've all felt at some point in our lives. "Loneliness is a subjective feeling that the connections that we need in our life are greater than the connections we ...

In late 2019, the team I work with at PsychAlive decided to offer a webinar on overcoming loneliness that would run in April of 2020. At the time, we had no idea that a global pandemic would give the ...

A file image of people working at the Yelp office in San Francisco on Feb. 14, 2023. (Jeff Chiu/AP) A recent report from Gallup found that one in five workers across the world said they feel lonely at ...

This post is drawn from a Contagious Compassion Zoom Session — audio and video appended below. We are all essentially alone in our skins. This is an existential truth of life. As social beings, this ...

Feel alone after you just spent time with people? You might be dealing with "contrast loneliness." Natalia Lebedinskaia via Getty Images By now, it’s common knowledge that we’re facing a loneliness ...