Coping with Loneliness

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Coping with Loneliness Loneliness is a feeling of emptiness or hollowness inside you. You

feel isolated or separated from the world, cut off from those you

would like to have contact with. There are different kinds of

loneliness and different degrees of loneliness. You might experience

loneliness as a vague feeling that something is not right, a kind of

minor emptiness. Or you might feel loneliness as a very intense

deprivation and deep pain. One type of loneliness might be related to

missing a specific individual because they have died or because they

are so far away. Another type might be involve feeling alone and out

of contact with people because you are actually physically isolated

from people like you might be if you work alone on the night shift or

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