The Guardian: Loneliness: a silent plague that is hurting young people most

In England, young people are lonelier and more isolated than other generations, and social media appears can hurt as much as it helps.  Article written by Natalie Gil.

http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/jul/20/loneliness-britains-silent-plague-hurts-young-people-most