Addressing the Health Dangers of Loneliness Among Older People

This JAMA Forum discusses the use of new communications technology, adjustments to nursing home models, and other ways to build supportive communities and combat loneliness in older people.

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JAMA Health Forum
Published
2026-04-30
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jamahealthforum.2026.1862
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Elder Abuse and Neglect
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Addressing the Health Dangers of Loneliness Among Older People

Stuart M. Butler
JAMA Health Forum
Elder Abuse and Neglect
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Addressing the Health Dangers of Loneliness Among Older People

Stuart M. Butler
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Abstract

This JAMA Forum discusses the use of new communications technology, adjustments to nursing home models, and other ways to build supportive communities and combat loneliness in older people.

JAMA Health ForumVol. 7(4)
Brookings Institution (US)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 8%
Elder Abuse and Neglect
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