#combating loneliness

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The joy of friendship: How to find friends when you grow older

Finding friends when you grow older is achievable through intentional social engagement, shared interests, and consistent interaction. Many adults in their 50s, 60s, and beyond discover that friendship requires more effort than it did earlier in life, yet meaningful connections remain accessible. This article explores practical strategies that help older adults expand their social circles and…

The joy of friendship: How to find friends when you grow older

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Risks of Social Isolation

Psychologists are studying how to combat loneliness in those most at risk, such as older adults.

According to a 2018 national survey by Cigna, loneliness levels have reached an all-time high, with nearly half of 20,000 U.S. adults reporting they sometimes or always feel alone. Forty percent of survey participants also reported they sometimes or always feel that their relationships are not…

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In the fast-paced and competitive world today, it is difficult to have time for each other, let alone ourselves. Read on to discover how technology can prove to be useful to keep you occupied and busy in times of loneliness.