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Mental health expert explains how to deal with loneliness

Doctors increasingly link social isolation and loneliness with heart disease, stroke or other mental health issues.

The report also found people in regional areas are more likely to feel lonely than those in metropolitan areas. Source: Getty / Getty Images

The recently published study by Ending Loneliness Together, which involved a survey of 4,000 individuals from Australia, reveals that younger Australians are more prone to experiencing loneliness compared to their older counterparts. SBS Hindi conducted an interview with a professional counsellor Yogini Lele, discussing the origins, signs, and potential remedies for feelings of loneliness.


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