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Dr. Abraham Palmer: Is Loneliness Genetic?

January 31, 2020 Neha Gajwani Season 1 Episode 4
Dr. Abraham Palmer: Is Loneliness Genetic?
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Dr. Abraham Palmer: Is Loneliness Genetic?
Jan 31, 2020 Season 1 Episode 4
Neha Gajwani

We sometimes think of loneliness as a feeling to overcome, one that belongs to the weak or to outcasts. Dr. Abraham Palmer challenges that assumption, exposing new evidence that loneliness may be genetic. In this riveting talk, Neha Gajwani discusses this misunderstood emotion with Dr. Palmer, and dives head-first into what we know about our brain on loneliness.

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We sometimes think of loneliness as a feeling to overcome, one that belongs to the weak or to outcasts. Dr. Abraham Palmer challenges that assumption, exposing new evidence that loneliness may be genetic. In this riveting talk, Neha Gajwani discusses this misunderstood emotion with Dr. Palmer, and dives head-first into what we know about our brain on loneliness.