APPLETON, Wis. — A study on public health in Appleton finds a growing trend in isolation.
Seventeen percent of respondents say they feel isolated from others, while 20 percent say they lack companionship.
Eighteen percent report feeling left out of society altogether.
Public health officer Dr. Chuck Sepers says outreach efforts need to focus on making people feel like they belong…
The public health survey also finds 45 percent of those in Appleton say they are “struggling,” while 52 percent say they are “thriving.”
