Loneliness Could Kill You

Loneliness Could Kill You

The Matt Townsend Show - Season 4, Episode 55 , Segment 2

Drones, Loneliness Can Kill You, Self-Destructive Behavior

Episode: Drones, Loneliness Can Kill You, Self-Destructive Behavior

  • Mar 25, 2015 1:00 pm
  • 35:00 mins

(1:07:18)  Professor Timothy Smith is the Department Chair of Counseling Psychology and Special Education at Brigham Young University. Recent research shows that loneliness, living alone and social isolation are dangerous to your health—in fact, their effect are comparable to obesity! And the real problem is that more people are living alone now than ever before. Dr Matt and Professor Smith discuss how to avoid the adverse effects of loneliness.