The physical and mental health consequences of social isolation and loneliness in the context of COVID-19

N Pai, SL Vella - Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Evidence suggests that social isolation and loneliness have significant consequences on
the physical and mental health of the individual and that the move toward ending all …

Psychic life-biological molecule bidirectional relationship: pathways, mechanisms, and consequences for medical and psychological sciences—a narrative review

AG Bottaccioli, M Bologna, F Bottaccioli - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Today, it is possible to investigate the biological paths and mechanisms that link mental life
to biological life. Emotions, feelings, desires, and cognitions influence biological systems. In …

Loneliness increases the risk of type 2 diabetes: a 20 year follow-up–results from the HUNT study

RE Henriksen, RM Nilsen, RB Strandberg - Diabetologia, 2023 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis Type 2 diabetes is one of the leading causes of death globally and its
incidence has increased dramatically over the last two decades. Recent research suggests …

Breaking the vicious cycle: The interplay between loneliness, metabolic illness, and mental health

M Ahmed, I Cerda, M Maloof - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Loneliness, or perceived social isolation, is a leading predictor of all-cause mortality and is
increasingly considered a public health epidemic afflicting significant portions of the general …

Loneliness trajectories, associated factors and subsequent health in children and young people during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national matched cohort study

V Schneider, T Norris, M Nugawela… - Psychology Research …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Loneliness is common amongst children and young people (CYP) and is an
independent risk factor for poor health. This study aimed to i) determine whether subgroups …

Societal influence and psychological distress among Indonesian adults in Java on the early Omicron wave of COVID-19

A d'Arqom, M Akram, NS Azzahranisa… - Future Science …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: Changes during the COVID-19 pandemic might create pressure on different people,
thus this study aimed to measure respondents' psychological distress during the early phase …

[HTML][HTML] Social isolation, loneliness, and risk of microvascular complications among individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus

YY Liang, Y He, J Wang, Y Liu, S Ai, H Feng… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Rationale & Objective Social disconnection has been associated with poor cardiometabolic
health. This study sought to investigate the associations of social isolation and loneliness …

Living happily ever after? The hidden health risks of Disney princesses

SHB van Dijk, M Bui, AH Eijkelboom - bmj, 2024 - bmj.com
While much current research on Disney princesses focuses on the harmful impact of
unrealistic ideals on young viewers' self-esteem, there is a critical need to shift attention …

Psychosocial Evaluation of Adults with Primary Immunodeficiency

R Gumusburun, S Altay, H Cengiz… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Primary immunodeficiency disorder (PID) is a heterogeneous group of diseases
characterized by immune dysregulation and increased susceptibility to infections, with …

Associations between adolescent perceived loneliness and hair cortisol concentration

AM Anderson, J Sherman, MM Fitzpatrick… - …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Adolescents experience high levels of loneliness, which is linked to poor health
in adulthood. Loneliness may contribute to poor health through chronic dysregulation of the …