As the eldest daughter in a family of six siblings, with a brain wired for strong convictions, Amy Lentz was born to give ...

If you frequently feel lonely around others, it might not just be about the people around you—it might also be about the way you relate to connection itself. Attachment theory, developed by ...

People who enjoy being alone feel like their most authentic selves when they are not being observed or influenced by others.

People who report feeling lonely have, on average, higher scores on the symptom cluster. The average lonely person has a symptom cluster score that is higher than 67% of not lonely people.

In the song, "Eleanor Rigby," The Beatles sing, "All the lonely people / Where do they all come from?" which is a key question when talking about incels, i.e., the involuntarily celibate.

It found 49 per cent of people in the lowest income group reported feeling lonely in the previous week, compared with just 15 per cent of those in the highest income group. This was despite no ...

Across 38 countries in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), a median of 16% of respondents said ...

He pretended to be a relative or acquaintance whose car had broken down or who was in financial difficulty in order to obtain loans. He approached the most fragile and suggestible, often the ...

Our nervous systems need other people to help us calm down, balance out, and recover. Social disconnection raises stress hormones, increases inflammation, and amplifies the risk of anxiety, depression ...