A new study could explain why loneliness and symptoms of anxiety and depression could be linked to thoughts of suicide.

There was a stretch of time when the quiet in my apartment felt accusatory. Evenings arrived, and the silence seemed to ask ...

Excessive social media use among college students is strongly associated with self‑reported feelings of loneliness and ...

I'm lonely. I told my single brother the other day, and he said, "But you're with people all day long. How can you be lonely?

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Professor Sam Carr shares what he's learned about loneliness. (Photo illustration: Blake Cale for Yahoo News; photos: Sam Carr, ...

Loneliness doesn’t always look the way we expect. It rarely announces itself, and most people carrying it never say a word ...

National survey data shows loneliness is widespread on college campuses—and linked to belonging, mental health and ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Forming friendships and creating connections is part of growing up. "There's a need in children to learn how to be connected and to connect with their friends, to their peers, ...

When stay-at-home orders went into effect, one of the biggest concerns was loneliness. New research says COVID-19 loneliness wasn't as bad as predicted. “Social distancing and stay-at-home orders have ...

Source: Elena Perova/iStock The holidays are a time when it can feel as if everyone else in the world is deeply engaged in a shared experience—connected by an invisible string—of joy, gratitude, and ...