Human Growth and Development / Unit 11 HGD 1525 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Loneliness and the Pandemic
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The idea
The COVID pandemic raised depression, anxiety and loneliness across ages, and especially among adolescents and young adults.
In practice
Loneliness among young adults declining after about two years as they adapted to contact through technology.
Where people slip
Findings come from one longitudinal study of young adults, attributed to Juvonen and colleagues.
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