Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Dear Eric: I am one of many lonely adults struggling to make close friends. It’s never come easy for me, and it’s compounded by the fact that I’m an ...

It’s important to have close friends for numerous reasons. However, for varying circumstances like moving around a lot or a ...

Having no close friends can influence a person's life in ways that stretch far beyond boredom or loneliness. While not everyone craves a large social circle, a total absence of meaningful connections ...

Look at your life. Do you have friends? What kind of friends do you have? Have you got a few people in your life that you spend a lot of time with? Have you got a larger number of acquaintances that ...

While many of us subconsciously experience the benefits of interpersonal interaction in our daily lives, studies like one from the Family Medicine and Community Health suggest that lacking community ...