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Conditions for pets to prevent depression in older adults

Aging & Mental Health · 2017 · 39 citations · 56 references

Abstract

For preventing depression in older adults, promoting their pet availability and engagement is promising. Particularly, the promotion would be more effective for older adults living with their spouses and being more resourceful than for others.

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