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Lonely young adults in modern Britain: findings from an epidemiological cohort study.

Timothy MatthewsAndrea DaneseAvshalom CaspiHelen L FisherSidra Goldman-MellorAgnieszka KepaTerrie E MoffittCandice L OdgersLouise Arseneault
Published in: Psychological medicine (2018)
Young adults' experience of loneliness co-occurs with a diverse range of problems, with potential implications for health in later life. The findings underscore the importance of early intervention to prevent lonely young adults from being trapped in loneliness as they age.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • mental health
  • childhood cancer
  • randomized controlled trial
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • social support
  • human health
  • risk assessment
  • depressive symptoms
  • health information