When does loneliness become depression?

    Understanding the difference between situational loneliness and depressive symptoms.

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    Loneliness is situational (lack of connection), while depression involves persistent low mood and loss of interest. AINIQ helps you monitor mood patterns and recognize when support beyond companionship may be needed.

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