“…Situations that are not easy, especially in the midst of conditions full of uncertainty, give rise to feelings of anxiety, fear, depression, confusion, boredom, frustration, and stress 8 (Kabat-Zinn & Hanh, 2009). Mental conditions become more vulnerable to loneliness and mental health decline during the COVID-19 pandemic9 (Aborode et al, 2022). Loneliness is a crucial stressor, because it has a major impact on the physical and mental well-being of adolescents10 Loneliness causes feelings of unloved (Weinberg et al, 1995), helpless, worthless, dependent, and abandoned.…”