As North Carolina officials look to reduce their use of solitary confinement, several mentally ill inmates have killed ...

Even among mammals – a generally sociable bunch – 22% of studied species are largely solitary, meaning that males and females sleep and forage or hunt alone for most of the time. But solitary ...

Solitary living is defined by the social organization of individuals, where both males and females sleep and forage alone for ...

wrote that solitary “encouraged me to retreat deep into a demented reality where I was so alone, it made me feel as though I wasn’t meant for this world. I still feel that way to this day—li ...

Discover the mental health benefits of solo dating and creative ideas for meaningful alone time, from bookstore visits to ...

Prolonged periods of being locked up alone can cause heart disease and mental ... By Corey Kilgannon More than a half-century after he was locked in solitary confinement on Rikers Island, Victor ...

“The primary reason young people drink alone is to cope with negative emotions, and developing such a relationship with alcohol during the pandemic might place solitary drinkers on a trajectory ...

In April, the Japanese government released its first national estimate of "solitary deaths." In 2024, over 20,000 people died ...

Most recently, it spread on X in June 2024, claiming she once said, "Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a ...

In solitary confinement, inmates spend nearly every minute of the day alone in a cell about the size of a parking space. The cells are bare concrete spaces. They have windows obstructed by metal ...