EMPTINESS AS A HUMAN CONDITION IS A SENSE OF GENERALIZED BOREDOM, SOCIAL ALIENATION AND APATHY. FEELINGS OF EMPTINESS OFTEN ACCOMPANY DYSTHYMIA,[1] DEPRESSION, LONELINESS, ANHEDONIA, DESPAIR, OR OTHER MENTAL/EMOTIONAL DISORDERS, INCLUDING SCHIZOID PERSONALITY DISORDER, ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER, SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER AND BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER.