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1 in 3 young adults are lonely – and it affects their mental health

  • Written by Michelle H Lim, Senior Lecturer and Clinical Psychologist, Swinburne University of Technology
1 in 3 young adults are lonely – and it affects their mental healthOne in three 18 to 25 year olds reported feeling lonely three or more times in the past week.Todd Diemer

More than one in three young adults aged 18 to 25 reported problematic levels of loneliness, according to a new report from Swinburne University and VicHealth.

We surveyed 1,520 Victorians aged 12 to 25, and examined their experience of...

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