Given our busy lives, the struggle to build, strengthen and maintain the connectedness of our inner circle is real. This can lead to feelings of loneliness and isolation. At Joii.ai, we recognize that these feelings can have physical and mental health consequences.



Root Causes
Of Loneliness

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Busy Lives - Lack of Time

We are busy with work, school, parenting and numerous other obligations. This leaves little time left for social interaction.

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Increased Social Media Usage

When we spend too much time on social media, we may neglect our real-world relationships.

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Geographical Limitations

Those of us who live in rural areas or who have recently moved away from our inner circle may find it difficult to make new friends.

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Physical and Mental Health

If we are struggling with physical or mental health challenges, we may feel isolated from others.

Statistics

Many people do not have
true and authentic connections
despite using social media.

Testimonials

Some Points of View From Leading Professionals

"Given the Significant Health Consequences of Loneliness and Isolation ...


...we must prioritize building social connection the same way we have prioritized other critical public health issues, such as tobacco, obesity, and substance use disorders."


(according to the US Surgeon General 2023 Public Advisory)



Loneliness is a significant and growing problem with substantial physical health and mental health impacts.

Julianne Holt-Lunstad

American Psychiatric Association

Research shows that chronic social isolation increases the risk of mental health issues like depression, anxiety and substance abuse.

Judy Germany

Rush University Systems for Health

Research shows that social isolation is a predictor for cardiovascular problems, mental health disorders and increased mortality.

Andrew Fralick, MA

National Institutes of Health



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