friendships

Students involved in intimate relationships -- close friendships as well as romantic partnerships -- are less likely to report being lonely than those who are not, she said.

She says she was "thinking out loud" and had only meant to suggest some friendships would be stronger than others.

Their shared journey makes “Wicked” a magnet for like-minded souls drawn to its theme of misfit friendships.

The 22-year-old believes social media has had a negative impact on friendships.

One of her most well-known and longstanding friendships is with former “Mad Men” co-star January Jones, who played Shipka’s character’s mother, Betty Draper.