Breaking the vicious cycle: The interplay between loneliness, metabolic illness, and mental health

Loneliness, or perceived social isolation, is a leading predictor of all-cause mortality and is increasingly considered a public health epidemic afflicting significant portions of the general population. Chronic loneliness is itself associated with two of the most pressing public health epidemics cu...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Psychiatry
Main Authors:	Minhal Ahmed, Ivo Cerda, Molly Maloof
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Subjects:	loneliness social isolation metabolic syndrome mental health depression chronic stress
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1134865/full