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Mental Health Matters: Friendship

Loneliness has received more public attention since the COVID-19 pandemic, which saw most Americans isolated for at least some time during 2020 and 2021. In 2023, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, M.D., … more

By Nora Sinclair, LPC, NCC

news@lexingtonchronicle.com

| 10/15/24 10:03 AM

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