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Special Edition: Loneliness Epidemic - Why the Disconnect in a Connected World?

Special Edition: Loneliness Epidemic - Why the Disconnect in a Connected World?

Update: 2024-10-12
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We live in a society that’s more connected than ever because of technology, and yet, the U.S. Surgeon General recently called loneliness an epidemic. 

So, what’s going on?

Psychologist, professor and NYT best-selling author Dr. Marisa G. Franco explains why there’s a loneliness epidemic and its impact. She also offers practical advice for anyone looking for new friends or deeper connections in a changing, sometimes chaotic world.

 

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Special Edition: Loneliness Epidemic - Why the Disconnect in a Connected World?

Special Edition: Loneliness Epidemic - Why the Disconnect in a Connected World?