What causes people with psychological disorders to feel lonely

Loneliness of marginalized

“…However, a definition of mental illness, rests on a clinically significant behavioral pattern that leads to distress (e.g. a painful symptom), on a disability (an impairment in an important life function), or a potential loss of personal freedom (see Rokach, 2009). Phillips (1990) has suggested that society views psychiatric patients as damaged, defective and as less socially marketable than the general population.…”