FRIENDSHIP Friendship, as understood here, is a distinctively personal relationship that is grounded in a concern on the part of each friend for the welfare of the other, for the other’s sake, and that involves some degree of intimacy. As such, friendship is undoubtedly central to our lives, in part because the special concern we have for our friends must have a place within a broader set of concerns, including moral concerns, and in part because our friends can help shape who we are as persons. Have a good and a truthful friendship. DON'T MISS A FRIEND..... The lack of friendship has been found to play a role in increasing risk of suicidal ideation among female adolescents, including h...