True Friendship
By F Santos • Jun 11th, 2008 • Category: relationship
“Old Friends” Watercolor by Mary G. Byrne
Finding friends had never been so easy especially now with the proliferation of social network services such as MySpace, Facebook, Friendster, etc. But surprisingly, a 2006 study shows that the number and quality of friendships for the average American has been in decline since at least 1985 1. The study states that one in every four Americans have no close confidants, and that the average total number of confidants per person has dropped to 2.
