Dr. Beau Nelson

5 Ways to Cope with the Mental Health Effects of Isolation

Record levels of Americans are now living and working alone. In fact, there has never been a time in the history of this country when rates of social isolation were as high—and their long-term, mental health toll as potentially far-reaching. What, then, are the mental health effects of social distancing and isolation, and what can we do to prevent them and cope with them?