Valerie Roney on Nostr: Excellent article on loneliness, not just on the support and social aspect, but the ...
Excellent article on loneliness, not just on the support and social aspect, but the problems with not feeling you have any control.
“Loneliness has always been explained as a deficit in the satisfaction of one’s communion or relational needs,” Ybarra says. “But in addition to communion needs, individuals also need agency, personal control and choice, and not meeting this need should also affect experienced loneliness.”
https://www.futurity.org/feeling-lonely-3066672-2/
#loneliness #community #mentalHealth
“Loneliness has always been explained as a deficit in the satisfaction of one’s communion or relational needs,” Ybarra says. “But in addition to communion needs, individuals also need agency, personal control and choice, and not meeting this need should also affect experienced loneliness.”
https://www.futurity.org/feeling-lonely-3066672-2/
#loneliness #community #mentalHealth