Can Social Activity Be a Form of Medicine?
There is a growing movement of health care providers prescribing social activities and community engagement to patients, not just pills.
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Four Campuses Where Students Are Having Hard Conversations
Universities can pave the way for a more connected, compassionate, and resilient generation by developing spaces for deeper conversations.
Can We Ease Loneliness With a Little Gratitude?
A new study suggests that people who give thanks tend to feel less disconnected from others.
Your Happiness Calendar for November 2024
This month, look for good in the world.
Four Stories of Loneliness Across the Lifespan
Loneliness may be a universal part of the human experience, rather than something we always need to fix.
This Emotion Makes Solitude More Enjoyable
A new study finds that people who feel awe appreciate their time alone as an experience that gives them a broader perspective on life.
How Kindness May Help Students Transition to College
A new study finds that students feel better in their first weeks of college the more they engage in kindness toward others.
Seven Insights From Teens About Social Media and Mental Health
A new survey asked young people directly about how they use social media and how it affects their mental health.