Aging & mental health
'The loneliness on a daily basis is the toughest part': a qualitative exploration of older veteran men's social connection needs and barriers.
Julie Lutz, Carter H Davis, Christine E Gould, Sherry A Beaudreau
Published: 202610.1080/13607863.2025.2610829
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: We aimed to identify lonely older U.S. military Veterans' social connection needs and barriers, to inform interventions to improve connection. METHODS: Semi-structured qualitative interviews were conducted with older Veteran men who scree…
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