Lesson 17: Loneliness - Slide  6

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Loneliness Is:

  • Having a feeling of being alone and sad
  • Being isolated and rarely visited by others
  • Lacking companionship or encouragement
  • Having no one or nothing else around
  • Loneliness is a negative emotional state that must be addressed through positive coping skills or it can lead to a return to alcohol and drug use

Notes:

Encarta English Dictionary (North American Version)

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