A client shares that they rarely see family or friends and often feel lonely. They ask whether this qualifies as social isolation. How can social isolation best be defined?

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The experience of being excluded from occasional social events.

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Physical isolation, such as living on an island.

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A perception of being disliked by peers or community members.

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A lack of close connections to share meaningful thoughts and emotions.

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