Elderly people living in retirement villages are less likely to experience loneliness and isolation, a study has found.

The pastor too can experience loneliness ... some pastors have no true friends either inside the church or outside ...

Many people experience loneliness for the first time when they are left alone as infants.

One third of the over-75s report experiencing loneliness which they feel powerless to overcome.

In some parts of the song, the narrator experiences loneliness and anguish because of the absence of her boyfriend.