“Everything is in twos”: A qualitative study of the mental health of adults who lived alone during the pandemic.

Results provide insight into the range of mental health experiences and the sources of mental health changes among individuals of all ages who lived alone. By tailoring interventions and outreach to single-person households, program developers and mental health providers can help mitigate the effects of isolation and encourage more adaptive responses during future public health emergencies. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2026 APA, all rights reserved).