Loneliness and subsequent depression and anxiety in emerging adults: Findings from a Swedish cohort study
<b>Loneliness is linked to subsequent depression and anxiety in emerging adulthood. These findings indicate that loneliness may contribute to later mental health challenges in emerging adults, highlighting the importance of addressing loneliness during this developmental period.</b>
Authors
- S B Låftman
- Jonas Raninen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6938-0246)
- Viveca Östberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1531-0389)
- Karina Grigorian
Institutions
- Stockholm University (SE)
- La Trobe University (AU)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/14034948251403064
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00