{"id":2527,"date":"2020-06-27T09:03:21","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T08:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.exeter.ac.uk\/covidsociety\/?p=2527"},"modified":"2020-06-27T09:03:21","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T08:03:21","slug":"loneliness-and-mental-health-during-covid-19-manuela-barreto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/covidsociety\/2020\/06\/27\/loneliness-and-mental-health-during-covid-19-manuela-barreto\/","title":{"rendered":"Loneliness and mental health during COVID-19 (Manuela Barreto)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"abstracts\" class=\"Abstracts u-font-serif\">\n<div id=\"ab0005\" class=\"abstract author\" lang=\"en\">\n<div id=\"as0005\">\n<h2>By <a href=\"mailto:M.Barreto@exeter.ac.uk\">Manuela Barreto<\/a><\/h2>\n<p id=\"sp0035\">Loneliness is a widely-reported experience internationally; but while it is common, it is often stigmatised, and can lead to mental health problems. We also know from recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0191886920302555\">research<\/a> that loneliness has a lot to with age, gender, and culture &#8211; and that the stereotypes we have of isolated older people are not always accurate. How is this situation likely to be exacerbated during COVID-19? In these recordings, Professor Manuela Barreto joins other experts to think through the relationship between loneliness and mental health during a pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Further listening:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sounds\/play\/w3ct0sfh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coronavirus: The Evidence (BBC)\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/living-with-loneliness\/id1510764540?i=1000478301183\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Living with Loneliness <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Keywords u-font-serif\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Manuela Barreto Loneliness is a widely-reported experience internationally; but while it is common, it is often stigmatised, and can lead to mental health problems. 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