Sometimes, what feels like a deep depression might actually be your heart crying out for connection. Our emotional landscape is complex, and learning to distinguish between depression and loneliness ...

In the fall of 2023, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul appointed Dr. Ruth Westheimer, then 95, New York’s Loneliness Ambassador. Long recognized as America’s most famous sex therapist (she ...

Feeling tired and lacking energy is a major symptom of depression. Here's how to get over that fatigue and get better sleep ...

Over past decade, cases of depression and anxiety among teens have surged, with nearly 14% affected by mental disorders. Contributing factors include chronic loneliness, social media comparison, and ...

How can I deal with loneliness as a person with dementia who lives alone? It’s normal to feel lonely sometimes. However, if you don’t have people around you, or find it hard to stay in touch, you may ...

There are emotions we instinctively try to ignore. One of them is sadness. As pointed out by Lisa Firestone, adults teach children—from an early age—to immediately stop crying when they are sad. They ...

June 20 (UPI) --Bisexual and transgender people were nearly twice as likely to experience loneliness and depression, according to a recent study. Coinciding with Pride Month, the U.S. Centers for ...

Study finds loneliness, physical activity, and living arrangements also play significant roles in mental health outcomes for Nigeria’s elderly population. Study: Influence of physical activity on ...

A new survey has revealed that the loneliest day, feelings of isolation, invisibility and insignificance, for single people, ...