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Divided We Stand: Treating Corporate America’s Loneliness Epidemic

Michael Lee Stallard

In order to understand how to combat loneliness at work, we can learn a lot from neuroscientist and loneliness expert, John Cacioppo. Through his research, Cacioppo has rejected the popular opinion that loneliness is merely a symptom of other ailments, such as depression. By Colton Perry. For the 1980 U.S.

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Boost Connectedness to Reverse Rise of Suicides in America

Michael Lee Stallard

We know the shock and sadness we would feel if we learned that an airplane went down and none of the 175 passengers survived. Theodore George, author of Untangling the Mind: Why We Behave the Way We Do , shared a few insights with me about the perspective of someone who may contemplate suicide. Suicides in the U.S. armed services.

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