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Oct 13, 2022 · There is a renewed interest in social connectedness as protective of mental health, broadly, and suicidal thoughts and ideas more specifically, as witnessed by the interest shown by NIMH in their call for RFPs to determine the effect of social connectedness on suicidal thoughts and ideation.
- 10.1371/journal.pone.0275004
- 2022
- PLoS One. 2022; 17(10): e0275004.
Aug 12, 2017 · People with limited social connectedness have poorer mental and physical health, including increased depression (Cruwys et al., 2014a), and die earlier than those with strong social connectedness (for a meta-analysis, see Holt-Lunstad et al., 2010).
- Alexander K Saeri, Tegan Cruwys, Fiona Kate Barlow, Samantha Stronge, Chris G Sibley
- 2018
Sep 16, 2024 · Social connection plays a vital role in preventing mental health problems, maintaining good mental health, and aiding in the recovery from both moderate and severe mental health conditions, while isolation and loneliness have been associated with poorer mental health.
Oct 13, 2022 · Public health and epidemiologic research have established that social connectedness promotes overall health. Yet there have been no recent reviews of findings from research examining social connectedness as a determinant of mental health.
Jun 9, 2022 · Results: Better social connectedness was associated with lower risks of subsequently diagnosed depression and anxiety, over a one-year follow-up period. Reports of feeling lonely were associated with increased risks of depression and anxiety.
Jan 14, 2023 · Indeed, social connectedness is generally associated with positive individual outcomes (such as prevention of physical and mental health issues and improved subjective well-being). Under some circumstances, however, these positive effects weaken or disappear.
While the current study results highlight the vital role of social connectedness on mental health, the idea that social connectedness would have a continued impact during a Phase 1 stay‐at‐home order is interesting.
