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I dont think it makes sense to draw a causal attribution from loneliness. It seems like these would both be related symptoms of a shared cause. Also, I dont k

I dont think it makes sense to draw a causal attribution from loneliness. It seems like these would both be related symptoms of a shared cause. Also, I dont know when the loneliness epidemic kicks in, but I usually hear about it in terms of adults. Are teens also increasingly lonely?

aSanchezStern 2y ago
Yeah, younger generations are spending less and less time with friends in person [1] and feeling lonelier and lonelier as a result [2]. [1] https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/4037619-teens-are-spending-less-time-than-ever-with-friends/ https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/4037619-teens-a... [2] https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/social-issues/teens-loneliness-smart-phones/2021/07/20/cde8c866-e84e-11eb-8950-d73b3e93ff7f_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/social-issues/teens-lon...