The elderly period, despite maturity and tranquility, is sometimes accompanied by losses, a decrease in social roles, and the fading of connections, a situation that paves the way for emotional isolation. Therefore, understanding the nature of the feeling of loneliness and distinguishing it from living alone is a fundamental step towards intelligent care for the mental health of this generation.
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Signs of Emotional Isolation and Loneliness Among the Elderly
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October 1, 2026
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The article discusses the emotional isolation and loneliness experienced by the elderly, highlighting the importance of understanding these feelings for their mental health care. It emphasizes the need to differentiate between loneliness and living alone. This issue is significant as it affects the well-being of an increasingly aging population in Iran.
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