Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 11, 2017

In April 2017, The Atlantic featured an interview with loneliness expert John Cacioppo from the University of Chicago in an article titled, “ How Loneliness Begets Loneliness.” America’s Stress Epidemic. The media is catching on. Articles are appearing with greater frequency in the press about rising loneliness.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2017

John Cacioppo, a leading expert on loneliness and coauthor of Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection , emphasizes its tremendous impact on psychological and physical health and longevity. Our work suggests that the problem is pervasive across professions and up and down corporate hierarchies.

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Cacioppo Cooper Absenteeism Incubator 15

Michael Lee Stallard

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Stuck in a state of stress response, we are more likely to feel unwell and to experience anxiety, numbness or depression. Positive relational connection helps us cope with stress. People are under a lot of stress and a lot of people are stressed out. Never worry alone!” is sage advice a friend once gave me.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Brain-imaging research shows that, when you are stressed or anxious, reason and logic are negatively impacted. Loneliness, on the other hand, can harm both our psychological and physical health, as leading loneliness psychologist John Cacioppo, coauthor of Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection , has shown in his work.

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