by Andrew Baird | Jul 18, 2022 | Media
Children who experience loneliness before the age of 12 are more likely to experience stress in early adulthood which leads to an increased risk of an unhealthy relationship with alcohol.
by Andrew Baird | Jul 14, 2022 | Media
US Surgeon General, Vivek H. Murthy, explained the urgency of executing on mental health solutions in the U.S., the factors that are driving the youth mental health crisis.
by Andrew Baird | Jul 7, 2022 | Media
People were already lonely before the coronavirus pandemic hit. Before COVID-19 stranded folks at home and made getting close to others an unnerving experience, researchers were realizing Americans were lonelier than ever.
by Andrew Baird | Jun 13, 2022 | Media
Employers are spending millions of dollars on programs to improve the mental well-being of their employees, though it’s not always clear how well the programs are working. A new peer-reviewed study is showing that at least one program is making a difference.
by Andrew Baird | Jun 8, 2022 | Research Journals
Interdisciplinary study shows changes to brain structures associated with memory and cognitive function are directly linked to social isolation. The data shows that socially isolated people are 26% more likely to develop later dementia. The study has implications for...