EPISODE · Jun 26, 2024 · 9 MIN
ARE WE BECOMING TOO ISOLATED & LONELY?
from LIFE IN FOCUS · host Marie T. Rogers, Ph.D.
Send us Fan MailToo many these days are experiencing profound feelings of isolation and loneliness, resulting in mental and physical health consequences. According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), more than 1 in 3 adults aged 45 and older feel lonely in the United States. This concern is not limited to middle aged and older adults, as college students and young adults are reporting similar feelings of isolation and loneliness. Although worsened during the global pandemic, this trend precedes its occurrence. The health concerns related to isolation and loneliness include the potential for increased rates of: DepressionStress & AnxietyCognitive DeclineSleep Problems AddictionsHeart Disease & Stroke Type 2 DiabetesSO WHAT CAN WE DO? Take a Listen to this episode of LIFE IN FOCUS https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/we-becoming-too-isolated-lonely-marie-t-rogers-ph-d--myhce/?trackingId=tTlLY8UYRCa4W41gEUvlbQ%3D%3Drogersresearchglobal.com
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Send us Fan Mail Too many these days are experiencing profound feelings of isolation and loneliness, resulting in mental and physical health consequences. According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), more than 1 in 3 adults aged 45 and older feel lonely in the United States. This concern is not limited to middle aged and older adults, as college students and young adults are reporting similar feelings of isolation and loneliness. Although worsened during the global pan...
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