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Loneliness is a Concern in Southern Illinois

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Brad Palmer, WSIU Radio
Left to right: Jerry, Shawn, Ali Henriksen, Nathan and Melissa

WSIU's Brad Palmer talks with a representative of Family Counseling Center and four of her clients about the often overlooked issue of loneliness, which a study by CIGNA suggests has reached epidemic levels in the U.S.

For more information about Family Counseling Center click here.

For more details about the CIGNA loneliness study click here.

As a news producer and news anchor on All Things Considered, Brad provides the listeners with a recap of the day's top local and state news as well as breaking news at any given time. Contact WSIU Radio at 618-453-6101 or email wsiunews@wsiu.org
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