![]() ![]() The 6-week program delivers positive psychology content designed to improve relationship quality. Together with youth consumers both with mental ill health and those without, we developed a digital smartphone application (app) called +Connect. Thus, interventions addressing loneliness should focus on maximizing the quality of current relationships. While these sorts of interventions may appear to increase social connections, loneliness is more related to quality rather than quantity of social relationships. ![]() 5Department of Psychology and Neurosciences, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina, NC, United Statesīackground: Loneliness is an emerging issue for young people, but yet many interventions to address loneliness in this group focus on providing social opportunities.4School of Behavioural and Health Sciences, Australian Catholic University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.3Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Washington University St.2Iverson Health Innovation Research Institute, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.1Centre for Mental Health, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
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