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The growing lack of social connection is a killer — as dangerous to our health as smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day. Yet “loneliness can sneak up behind you and catch you unaware."
The growing lack of social connection is a killer — as dangerous to our health as smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day. Yet “loneliness can sneak up behind you and catch you unaware."
Researchers identified parents' mental health difficulties, loss of academic and health services, and material deprivation as risk factors for impaired mental health among children with autism.
The lockdown was an unprecedented situation for siblings. We asked experts how they thought it affected kids and what it might mean for their future.
Some people have gone out of their way to create new opportunities for connection; it has also been a chance to let toxic relationships wither.