Loneliness: Clinical import and interventions
In 1978, when the Task Panel report to the US President's Commission on Mental Health
emphasized the importance of improving health care and easing the pain of those suffering …
emphasized the importance of improving health care and easing the pain of those suffering …
The neuroendocrinology of social isolation
Social isolation has been recognized as a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality in
humans for more than a quarter of a century. Although the focus of research has been on …
humans for more than a quarter of a century. Although the focus of research has been on …
[HTML][HTML] Stress, social behavior, and resilience: insights from rodents
The neurobiology of stress and the neurobiology of social behavior are deeply intertwined.
The social environment interacts with stress on almost every front: social interactions can be …
The social environment interacts with stress on almost every front: social interactions can be …
Loneliness across phylogeny and a call for comparative studies and animal models
Loneliness typically refers to the feelings of distress and dysphoria resulting from a
discrepancy between a person's desired and achieved levels of social relations, and there is …
discrepancy between a person's desired and achieved levels of social relations, and there is …
Feelings of loneliness and living alone as predictors of mortality in the elderly: the PAQUID study
MT Teguo, N Simo-Tabue, R Stoykova… - Psychosomatic …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective The aim of this work was to determine the predictive value of 2 indicators of
psychosocial isolation (living alone and feelings of loneliness) in elderly people. Methods …
psychosocial isolation (living alone and feelings of loneliness) in elderly people. Methods …
Oxytocin and social relationships: from attachment to bond disruption
Social relationships throughout life are vital for well-being and physical and mental health. A
significant amount of research in animal models as well as in humans suggests that oxytocin …
significant amount of research in animal models as well as in humans suggests that oxytocin …
Effect of environmental complexity and stocking density on fear and anxiety in broiler chickens
Simple Summary Broiler chickens are conventionally housed in monotonous environments
at high stocking densities, which can negatively affect their welfare. This study evaluated the …
at high stocking densities, which can negatively affect their welfare. This study evaluated the …
Social isolation alters behavior, the gut-immune-brain axis, and neurochemical circuits in male and female prairie voles
M Donovan, CS Mackey, GN Platt, J Rounds… - Neurobiology of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The absence of social support, or social isolation, can be stressful, leading to a suite of
physical and psychological health issues. Growing evidence suggests that disruption of the …
physical and psychological health issues. Growing evidence suggests that disruption of the …
Implicit attention to negative social, in contrast to nonsocial, words in the Stroop task differs between individuals high and low in loneliness: Evidence from event …
S Cacioppo, S Balogh, JT Cacioppo - Cortex, 2015 - Elsevier
Being on the social perimeter is not only sad, it is dangerous. Our evolutionary model of the
effects of perceived social isolation (loneliness) on the brain as well as a growing body of …
effects of perceived social isolation (loneliness) on the brain as well as a growing body of …
The molecular effects of environmental enrichment on Alzheimer's disease
Environmental enrichment (EE) is an environmental paradigm encompassing sensory,
cognitive, and physical stimulation at a heightened level. Previous studies have reported the …
cognitive, and physical stimulation at a heightened level. Previous studies have reported the …