Some people might not mind spending time alone, but new research with data from 18 countries suggests that older people who struggle with loneliness — rather than strictly being alone — may experience a faster mental and physical decline.
  • corsicanguppy@lemmy.caEnglish
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    8 days ago

    Even the introverts need their particular level of interaction, even if it’s way lower than those extrovert weirdoes.

    I can definitely tell when I’m below my (low) requirement, anyway, after a few days of remote work.

    • MonkderVierte@lemmy.zipEnglish
      3·
      7 days ago

      Same, some public exposure once a week is needed for me. Social battery overcharged isn’t healthy either.