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 …
Toward a neurology of loneliness.
Social isolation has been recognized as a major risk factor for morbidity and mortality in
humans for more than a quarter century. The brain is the key organ of social connections …
humans for more than a quarter century. The brain is the key organ of social connections …
Loneliness in the modern age: An evolutionary theory of loneliness (ETL)
JT Cacioppo, S Cacioppo - Advances in experimental social psychology, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract We describe the Cacioppo Evolutionary Theory of Loneliness (ETL) and its
manifestations in contemporary society. The early conceptualizations of loneliness were as …
manifestations in contemporary society. The early conceptualizations of loneliness were as …
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 …
Depression, stress, and anhedonia: toward a synthesis and integrated model
DA Pizzagalli - Annual review of clinical psychology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Depression is a significant public health problem, but its etiology and pathophysiology
remain poorly understood. Such incomplete understanding likely arises from the fact that …
remain poorly understood. Such incomplete understanding likely arises from the fact that …
Interoceptive dysfunction: toward an integrated framework for understanding somatic and affective disturbance in depression.
C Harshaw - Psychological bulletin, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Depression is characterized by disturbed sleep and eating, a variety of other nonspecific
somatic symptoms, and significant somatic comorbidities. Why there is such close …
somatic symptoms, and significant somatic comorbidities. Why there is such close …
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 …
The behavioral, anatomical and pharmacological parallels between social attachment, love and addiction
JP Burkett, LJ Young - Psychopharmacology, 2012 - Springer
Rationale Love has long been referred to as an addiction in literature and poetry. Scientists
have often made comparisons between social attachment processes and drug addiction …
have often made comparisons between social attachment processes and drug addiction …
The neurobiology of pair bonding: insights from a socially monogamous rodent
The formation of enduring relationships between adult mates (ie, pair bonds) is an integral
aspect of human social behavior and has been implicated in both physical and …
aspect of human social behavior and has been implicated in both physical and …
The contributions of oxytocin and vasopressin pathway genes to human behavior
Arginine vasopressin (AVP) and oxytocin (OXT) are social hormones and mediate affiliative
behaviors in mammals and as recently demonstrated, also in humans. There is intense …
behaviors in mammals and as recently demonstrated, also in humans. There is intense …