Background The global population of older adults (aged> 60 years) is expected to triple to 2
billion by 2050. Proportionate rises in older adults affected by loneliness and social isolation …

There is evidence that loneliness and unemployment each have a negative impact on public
health. Both are experienced across the life course and are of increasing concern in light of …

Rationale Increasingly, loneliness is being recognised as a serious problem with detrimental
effects on health, as well as on social cohesion and community trust. To effectively tackle this …

Although loneliness is typically associated with adolescence and old age, research has
revealed that it is prevalent across the life span. The present study contributes to the …

Mental health problems among adolescents and young adults are increasing worldwide
together with loneliness, which is considered a global public health problem. The aim of this …

Objectives. To evaluate the association between living alone and suicide and how it varies
across sociodemographic characteristics. Methods. A nationally representative sample of …

Background Due to the implementation of social distancing and quarantine measures,
loneliness has been a major public health concern during the COVID-19 pandemic …

Background Loneliness has been related to negative physical and mental health outcomes
including suicidal ideation (SI). However, it is not clear whether loneliness is equally …

Society has undergone rapid changes over the last decade affecting adolescents and their
mental health as well as experiences of loneliness. The aim of this study is to examine …

Background Loneliness and unemployment are each detrimental to health and well-being.
Recent evidence suggests a potential bidirectional relationship between loneliness and …