This episode originally aired on Dec. 4, 2024.
According to Gallup Report findings, approximately 20% of Americans experience loneliness daily.
With people socializing less, making friends becomes harder as people get older.
We’re talking about making friends as a means of combating the loneliness epidemic on this hour of All Sides.
Guests:
- Dr. Kelli Harding, assistant professor of psychiatry, Columbia University Medical Center
- Marc Schulz, professor of psychology, Bryn Mawr & associate director, Harvard Study of Adult Development
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