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Social Isolation and Depression: Is Ther...

Social Isolation and Depression: Is There a Link?

Social interaction is the building block of all social networks. As social beings, it’s innate in us to connect to others. We thrive in collaborative networks of people. Unfortunately, the current global pandemic is forcing us to physically isolate ourselves. Sadly, this often translates to social isolation.   Social isolation is recognized as a social determinant […]

The Pandemic Fuelled a Rise in Suicide A...

The Pandemic Fuelled a Rise in Suicide Attempts Among Young Americans

During the pandemic, millions of people have lost their jobs.  With more and more businesses closing down, parents had no choice but to stay at home and watch their meager savings dwindle away. Kids were forced to attend virtual classes. Many of them felt isolated, as they were prohibited from attending social events, school, or […]