Lonely men lose friends when life gets busy: study

By Miki Perkins, Social Affairs Reporter
Updated December 12 2014 - 10:13pm, first published December 11 2014 - 8:00am
Jason Kick-Dawson found it a struggle at first to make new friends after moving to Melbourne. Photo: Penny Stephens
Jason Kick-Dawson found it a struggle at first to make new friends after moving to Melbourne. Photo: Penny Stephens
Only the lonely: Millions of Australian men lose friends and become increasingly lonely after they turn 30 and work, family and other commitments eat up their time.
Only the lonely: Millions of Australian men lose friends and become increasingly lonely after they turn 30 and work, family and other commitments eat up their time.

A large social group, European travel and cosmopolitan exuberance made his decade in London one that Jason Kick-Dawson remembers with fondness.

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