The Science of Belonging: New Research Shows How In-Person Treatment Can Positively Transform Young Adult Lives
- The Dorm, a mission-driven mental health program founded in 2009, reported in 2024 that in-person treatment significantly improves young adults' well-being worldwide.
- This report follows findings from the Global Flourishing Study showing that 44% of young adults feel they do not matter to others, despite increased online connections.
- Clients participating in face-to-face care at The Dorm report more than doubling their overall well-being by 134%, experiencing a 34% boost in acceptance and belonging among peers, and sensing a 75% stronger connection with their therapists.
- John McGeehan, CEO of The Dorm, revealed that this year marks the initial instance of admitting clients who describe having stronger connections with artificial intelligence than with other people.
- These results highlight that integrative in-person treatment fosters genuine belonging, suggesting clinical care that emphasizes real-world connection can reduce young adult isolation.
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The Science of Belonging: New Research Shows How In-Person Treatment Can Positively Transform Young Adult Lives
NEW YORK, May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As new Gallup data from the Global Flourishing Study reveals that 44% of young adults worldwide feel they don't matter to others, The Dorm—a leading mental health treatment program—offers a message of hope.…
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