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Option B There for the Holidays
The UnLonely Project founder Jeremy Nobel, MD, MPH was featured in this article for OptionB.org, the site built in conjunction with Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg's book Option B. OptionB.Org is dedicated to helping you build resilience in the face of...
Being UnLonely: Psychology Today
Connection to Self and Others: A Critical Aspect of Recovery Why authentic and healthy relationships are essential to overcoming addiction. By Jeremy Nobel, MD, MPH As published on PsychologyToday.com This column will be a space for us to examine the...
Writing as an antidote for loneliness
As posted on the Harvard Health Blog... Writing as an antidote to loneliness Jeremy Nobel, MD, MPH Contributor It may not seem possible to be able to write your way to better health. But as a doctor, a public health practitioner, and a poet myself, I...
UnLonely on the Today Show
It's not every day the Today Show comes knocking, so you can imagine the thrill when reporter Kate Snow and producer Jared Crawford contacted us for their series on loneliness. They did a terrific job of laying out the why this has become one of today's major public...
Loneliness Coverage in US News and World Reports
The UnLonely Project and founder Jeremy Nobel, MD, MPH were featured in US News & World Reports. Here's an excerpt from the article. You can read the full story here. Feeling sad, lonely and useless is more than just an emotional quagmire for...
The Kennedy Center Arts Summit: UnLonely Discussion
Bill O'Brien and Jeremy Nobel have a conversation about how the arts can have a big impact on mitigating one of today's major health crises: Loneliness. Bill O'Brien, Senior Advisor for Innovation/Director of Creative Forces, National Endowment for the Arts Bill...
Loneliness Coverage in the NY Times
PERSONAL HEALTH To Counter Loneliness, Find Ways to Connect Much of modern life, though seeming to promote connectivity, has had the opposite effect of fostering social isolation and loneliness, experts say. By Jane E. Brody June 25, 2018 A four-minute...
Goodbye, loneliness. Hello, happiness — a prescription for healthier lives
Op-ed: Why Combatting Loneliness is Critical Recent research has uncovered the potentially devastating health effects of loneliness and social isolation, including a global rise in suicide, alcoholism-related liver disease, and addiction. In a May 8, 2018...
Conversation at the School of Art Institute of Chicago
Being UnLonely through Creative Expression A conversation with Joseph Behen, Executive Director, Counseling, Health, and Disability Services at the School of Art Institute of Chicago and Jeremy Nobel, MD, MPH, President of the Foundation for Art &...
Psychology Today Disconnection Article
Featured in Psychology Today: A Cure for Disconnection Loneliness is so insidious: It hides in plain sight and, unlike smoking or obesity, isn't typically seen as a threat, even though it takes a greater toll on our well-being. The need for intervention is...
