Episode 2 - Loneliness

Welcome to Episode 2 of Think Positive’s podcast series!

[CONTENT WARNING: Discussion of distress, loneliness, anxiety, depression, mention of self-harm]

In this episode, we’ll be exploring the topic of loneliness and how it interacts with and affects student mental health.

Reena gives us an insight into her own dealings with loneliness, sets out some facts and statistics on loneliness and has a good old conversations with her friend Megan to get down to the details of loneliness in a Higher Education context.

The research she cites in the episode can be found here:

https://www.ageuk.org.uk/our-impact/policy-research/loneliness-research-and-resources/loneliness-isolation-understanding-the-difference-why-it-matters/

https://www.campaigntoendloneliness.org/the-facts-on-loneliness/

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