In my late twenties, a combination of things helped me somewhat (I am still lonely, but not nearly as much) * Psychotherapy (it takes time to find a therapist

In my late twenties, a combination of things helped me somewhat (I am still lonely, but not nearly as much) * Psychotherapy (it takes time to find a therapist that clicks, though) * Antidepressants * Not trying to hide it from my colleagues / family (the period when I did that was a miserable one) * A few well-intentioned friends from work * Family support * This guide : http://www.succeedsocially.com/ http://www.succeedsocially.com/ * Meetup et al.