#geriatrics

Psychology | Health & Wellbeing

Study of Loneliness in a Senior Housing Community Points to Risk and Potential Protective Factors | Brain & Behavior

At a moment when protective measures such as “shelter-in-place” and “self-quarantine” have become commonplace in many of the world’s major cities, a newly published study on loneliness sheds light on a phenomenon that many millions of people exp

Psychology | Health & Wellbeing

Seniors Need Social Support From Loved Ones

A new survey of British seniors sheds light on this sad, but true effect of aging, noting that hundreds of thousands of people often go a week without speaking to a single person.