The Importance of Combating Youth Loneliness: A Call for Action
- National Prevention Science Coalition
- Dec 17, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Dec 20, 2024
Author: Anshuta Beeram, Student at Penn State and Intern at NPSC
Published: December 2024
Abstract: Loneliness among our youth is currently at epidemic proportions. This factsheet explores the youth experience of loneliness and its implications for adverse adolescent outcomes such as mental health problems. Also you will find recommendations for public health policies that foster connectedness with peers and families, and within their schools and communities.


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Loneliness among youth is becoming a major issue, impacting their mental health and well-being. Despite being more connected online, many young people lack real, meaningful relationships, leading to depression and anxiety. Public health policies should focus on fostering connections within families, schools, and communities to help combat this growing problem. Geometry Arrow