How loneliness affects young people
68% say they would recommend therapy to friends dealing with emotional or mental health challenges.
72% of 16–25-year-olds say loneliness negatively affects their mental health, compared with the national average of 54%.
25% of young people experiencing loneliness have seen a therapist.
Attitudes toward therapy
Seeking help
Mental health impact
How loneliness affects young people
Iryna Melnykova
Created on March 12, 2026
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How loneliness affects young people
68% say they would recommend therapy to friends dealing with emotional or mental health challenges.
72% of 16–25-year-olds say loneliness negatively affects their mental health, compared with the national average of 54%.
25% of young people experiencing loneliness have seen a therapist.
Attitudes toward therapy
Seeking help
Mental health impact