Loneliness is a risk factor for many clinical conditions, but there are few effective interventions deployable at scale.To determine whether a layperson-delivered, empathy-focused program of telephone calls could rapidly improve [...]

The authors sought to identify scalable evidence-based suicide prevention strategies.A search of PubMed and Google Scholar identified 20,234 articles published between September 2005 and December 2019, of which 97 were [...]