by Daniel Brown | Oct 10, 2021 | Research Journals
Individual differences in emotion regulation may play an important role in explaining loneliness, and could therefore represent a promising treatment target.
by Daniel Brown | Sep 6, 2021 | Research Journals
Early interventions should include diverse activities enabling new social networks to be formed and to maintain a social connection with others face-to-face or through the use of technology.
by Daniel Brown | Jul 28, 2021 | Research Journals
While protecting the individual from disease, the restrictions also had a determinantal effect. The restrictions exacerbated social isolation and loneliness, two pervasive public health concerns within the older adult population.
by Daniel Brown | Jul 27, 2021 | Research Journals
Loneliness was associated with higher pain medication use, including use of opioids and NSAIDs, and more than twice the frequency of use of antidepressants, sleep medications, and benzodiazepines.
by Daniel Brown | Jul 26, 2021 | Research Journals
Loneliness is associated with increased rates of morbidity and mortality, and is a growing public health concern in later life. This study aimed to produce an evidence-based estimate of the prevalence of loneliness amongst older people (aged 60 years and above).
