The effect of loneliness on depression: A meta-analysis

E Erzen, Ö Çikrikci - International Journal of Social …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Negative emotions, which have a common, chronic and recurrent structure,
play a vital role in the development and maintenance of psychopathology. In this study …

Loneliness in psychosis: a systematic review

MH Lim, JFM Gleeson, M Alvarez-Jimenez… - Social psychiatry and …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The aim of the review is to understand the relationships between loneliness and
related psychological and social factors in individuals with psychosis. Loneliness is poorly …

Relationship between alexithymia, loneliness, resilience and non-suicidal self-injury in adolescents with depression: a multi-center study

B Zhang, W Zhang, L Sun, C Jiang, Y Zhou, K He - BMC psychiatry, 2023 - Springer
Objective Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) behaviors are prevalent in adolescents and have
adverse effects on physical and mental health. However, little is known about the …

Experiences of loneliness across the lifespan: A systematic review and thematic synthesis of qualitative studies

PE McKenna-Plumley, RN Turner, K Yang… - … journal of qualitative …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Loneliness is a fundamentally subjective experience that is common at various life
stages. Studies have qualitatively explored loneliness, but a comprehensive overview is …

Cultural differences in social support seeking: The mediating role of empathic concern

S Zheng, T Masuda, M Matsunaga, Y Noguchi… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Prior research has found that East Asians are less willing than Westerners to seek social
support in times of need. What factors account for this cultural difference? Whereas previous …

Integrative review of older adult loneliness and social isolation in Aotearoa/New Zealand

VA Wright‐St Clair, S Neville, V Forsyth… - … Journal on Ageing, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To conduct an integrative review of empirical studies of loneliness for older people
in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Loneliness is a risk factor for older people's poor physical and …

The mediating effect of social support on the relationship between the impact of experienced stigma and mental health.

DC Kondrat, WP Sullivan, B Wilkins, BJ Barrett… - Stigma and …, 2018 - psycnet.apa.org
The impact of stigma and discrimination against persons with mental illness is well
documented. Less well researched are the interpersonal and intrapersonal mechanisms that …

Loneliness as a predictor of outcomes in mental disorders among people who have experienced a mental health crisis: a 4-month prospective study

J Wang, B Lloyd-Evans, L Marston, F Mann, R Ma… - BMC psychiatry, 2020 - Springer
Background Loneliness has not until recently been a prominent focus in research on
outcomes of mental illness. The aim of this study was to determine whether loneliness at …

Social withdrawal, loneliness, and health in schizophrenia: Psychological and neural mechanisms

D Fulford, DJ Holt - Schizophrenia bulletin, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Hypothesis Some of the most debilitating aspects of schizophrenia
and other serious mental illnesses (SMI) are the impairments in social perception …

The loneliness of the odd one out: How deviations from social norms can help explain loneliness across cultures

LC Heu - Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Loneliness is an important health risk, which is why it is important to understand what can
cause persistent or severe loneliness. Previous research has identified numerous personal …