Social Isolation Effects

Social Isolation Effects explores how disconnection impacts mental health and overall well-being. It examines the psychological roots of loneliness, its links to conditions like depression and anxiety, and the societal changes exacerbating this issue. Did you know that feelings of social isolation can actually impact cognitive functions, potentially leading to cognitive decline?

The book also highlights the paradox of digital connectivity, showing how increased online interaction doesn't always translate to genuine social connection.

The book considers urbanization, changing community structures, and other contributing factors, presenting research-based evidence and real-world examples. It progresses from defining core concepts like loneliness and social support to analyzing specific vulnerable populations and societal influences.

Ultimately, the book emphasizes that social isolation is not just a fleeting emotion, but a significant risk factor needing proactive solutions. It adopts an accessible, evidence-based approach, providing insights for individuals, communities, and policymakers seeking to foster social connection and mitigate the harmful effects of social isolation and loneliness. The book's value lies in its comprehensive analysis and practical recommendations for building healthier, more resilient communities.

© 2025 Publifye (E-bog): 9788235211927

Oversættere: AI

Release date

E-bog: 22. februar 2025