The effect of loneliness on depression: A meta-analysis

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Abstract

According to the results of the research, loneliness may be said to be a significant variable affecting depression. The findings obtained are discussed in light of the literature.

Topics & Keywords

Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction COVID-19 and Mental Health Health disparities and outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volume 64, Issue 5, pp. 427-435

DOI: 10.1177/0020764018776349

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