Loneliness, Chronic Illness, and Growing Older

A new research study published in the journal Health Psychology presents the results of an eight-year longitudinal study looking at the link between chronic illness and feelings of loneliness in older adults. Not surprisingly, chronic loneliness was highest for older adults with a history of health problems. How can they learn to cope with feeling isolated?read more
Source: Psychology Today Depression Center - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Tags: Aging Depression Social Life coping loneliness Source Type: news