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Young adults in Singapore are more likely than the older generations to experience loneliness, including social anxiety and isolation.

Young adults in Singapore are more likely than the older generations to experience loneliness, including social anxiety and isolation.

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Ko Kuwabara and Zou Xi

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In an age where we are more connected than ever before through new technologies, younger generations are finding it more challenging to connect and network in person.

Young adults in Singapore are more likely than the older generations to

experience loneliness, including social anxiety and isolation,

according to a recent poll by the Institute of Policy Studies.

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