Author: Barbara Jacquelyn Sahakian, Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Cambridge

shisu_ka/Shutterstock Human beings are inherently social. We thrive on connection, communication and shared experiences, which help shape our identities and foster a sense of belonging. Yet, in an increasingly digital and fast-paced world, feelings of loneliness and social isolation have become alarmingly common. The World Health Organization (WHO) has stated that these feelings are widespread. […]