Unemployment and psychological distress among young people during the COVID-19 pandemic: Psychological resources and risk factors

N Achdut, T Refaeli - International journal of environmental research and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the wake of COVID-19, unemployment and its potential deleterious consequences have
attracted renewed interest. We examined (1) the association between unemployment …

Impact of social prescribing to address loneliness: a mixed methods evaluation of a national social prescribing programme

A Foster, J Thompson, E Holding… - Health & Social Care …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Loneliness is considered a global public health issue because of its detrimental impact on
physical and mental health but little is known about which interventions can reduce …

Phenome-wide investigation of health outcomes associated with genetic predisposition to loneliness

A Abdellaoui, S Sanchez-Roige… - Human molecular …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Humans are social animals that experience intense suffering when they perceive a lack of
social connection. Modern societies are experiencing an epidemic of loneliness. Although …

Soledad no deseada, salud y desigualdades sociales a lo largo del ciclo vital

U Martín Roncero, Y González-Rábago - Gaceta Sanitaria, 2022 - SciELO Public Health
Objetivo Analizar la prevalencia de soledad no deseada en nuestro contexto y su
asociación con la salud desde una perspectiva del ciclo vital y las desigualdades sociales …

[PDF][PDF] Does loneliness have a cost? A population-wide study of the association between loneliness and healthcare expenditure

R Meisters, D Westra, P Putrik, H Bosma… - … journal of public …, 2021 - ssph-journal.org
Objectives: Loneliness has been associated with unhealthy behavior, poorer health, and
increased morbidity. However, the costs of loneliness are poorly understood. Methods …

Domestic colonisation: The centrality of the home in experiences of home‐takeovers and hate relationships

J Clayton, C Donovan… - Transactions of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper we introduce the concept of 'domestic colonisation'as a contribution to the
literature on critical geographies of home. This provides a lens to focus on the ways in which …

Perceived poverty, perceived income adequacy and loneliness in Israeli young adults: Are social capital and neighbourhood capital resilience factors?

T Refaeli, N Achdut - Health & Social Care in the Community, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Loneliness is a severe risk factor that has been linked to diminished health outcomes and
low quality of life across ages. Young adults have been identified as a high‐risk group for …

Exploring the experiences of loneliness in adults with mental health problems: A participatory qualitative interview study

M Birken, B Chipp, P Shah, RR Olive, P Nyikavaranda… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Loneliness is associated with many mental health conditions, as both a
potential causal and an exacerbating factor. Richer evidence about how people with mental …

Social attitudes and activities associated with loneliness: Findings from a New Zealand national survey of the adult population

R Lay‐Yee, D Campbell, B Milne - Health & Social Care in the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There has been growing recognition of the harmful consequences of loneliness for health
and well‐being, and the need for community intervention, particularly in times of global crisis …

Financial difficulty and biopsychosocial predictors of loneliness: A cross-sectional study of community dwelling older adults

G Cheung, V Wright-St Clair, E Chacko… - Archives of gerontology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aim To investigate the interplay of sociodemographic, health, functional and psychosocial
factors in predicting loneliness in community dwelling older adults accessing home support …