Worried about how lonely my life will be.
70-year-old woman "Feeling Alone" fears future loneliness after losing her father and life partner, Fred. She worries about being a burden to friends, especially close friend Dorothy. Advice columnist Annie Lane suggests she may suffer from generalized anxiety and should seek professional help. Lane advises focusing on the present and appreciating her current support system, including her family and life partner, instead of worrying about future loneliness.
April 02, 2024
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