Carla Perissinotto, MD

Carla Perissinotto, MD, associate professor of geriatrics at the University of California at San Francisco. Dr. Perissinotto’s research into the association between loneliness and health was published in Archives of Internal Medicine.

Feeling Lonely Can Lead to Health Problems, Including Dementia
Mental Health

Feeling Lonely Can Lead to Health Problems, Including Dementia

Carla Perissinotto, MD | June 30, 2017

Loneliness is a miserable feeling…and generic advice such as joining a hiking club or a senior center may not help.…