So how do you know if you are lonely? There’s a lot of lonely people. Is it the measure of your social network? Is it if you are sitting with someone when you are eating, or not sitting with someone? Socially isolated. Socially insulated. It is so hard to measure and find out if people are truly lonely. It’s not like obesity. You can step on a scale, and you can see if you need to lose weight or not. Loneliness is defined in a lot of different ways and it is the topic of our blog today.
https://www.economist.com/international/2018/09/01/loneliness-is-a-serious-public-health-problem
