Loneliness is a public health threat

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Heard On The Morning Show
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Loneliness can be as big of a health threat as smoking or heavy daily drinking, according to the U.S. Surgeon General. We chat with a Froedtert Hospital psychologist and a member of the Wisconsin Coalition to End Social Isolation and Loneliness about the consequences and cures for loneliness.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Joe Tarr Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Carmen Pangilinan Guest
  • Andrew Schramm Guest

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