Murthy, Vivek H.
Together: Loneliness, Health and What Happens When We Find Connection
- ISBN 13:
- 9781788162784
- author:
- Murthy, Vivek H.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Wellcome Collection
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.1 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Science, Medical, Public Health,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The world seems more connected than ever, yet loneliness has reached epidemic levels. In this thought-provoking book, Dr Vivek Murthy explores the impact of loneliness on our health and wellbeing, and how human connection can be a medical necessity for our emotional and physical wellbeing. Murthy's journey to understand the root of loneliness took him to talk to doctors, scientists, parents, and community members around the world. He reveals the hidden consequences of loneliness, from anxiety and depression to addiction and violence, and shows how real human connection can transform our lives. The solutions he shares are simple and easily applicable, and the effects are profound. By examining the growing health crisis of isolation, Murthy sheds light on the urgent need for human connection in our lives. This book offers a compelling and accessible exploration of a pressing issue, and one that we can all benefit from.
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