The article reports on the role of social support in curing the illness of a patient. Research has shown that poorer social networks in older adults can increase the risk of dementia by 60 percent. The positive benefits of companion animals has been long suggested for improving social network. Friends and family may mistakenly believe that not having to care for an animal companion will make life easier for an older adult
Objectives. The aim of this systematic literature review (SLR) was to investigate the effect of comp...
For the person living with dementia the moments to experience true affection may not occur very freq...
While companion animals have been previously identified as a direct source of companionship and supp...
Evidence of a human-animal bond goes back to the origins of man. More recently, therapy that utilize...
It has already been established that animals have various constitutional effects on humans and influ...
Social support is critical for psychological and physical well-being, reflecting the centrality of b...
Social support is critical for psychological and physical well-being, reflecting the centrality of b...
When older people enter residential care facilities, disruption to social networks may occur, with d...
Studies of the human-animal bond show many positive health effects for pet guardians including a sen...
Dementia results in the loss of memory, intellect, rationality and social skills and is often accomp...
Background While companion animals have been previously identified as a direct source of companion-s...
Older adults in most developed countries can now expect to live nearly 80 years without significant ...
The potential health effect of the human-animal bond has been explored for over 15 years with limite...
In studies that have explored pet ownership in families affected by dementia, reported benefits have...
BACKGROUND: While companion animals have been previously identified as a direct source of companions...
Objectives. The aim of this systematic literature review (SLR) was to investigate the effect of comp...
For the person living with dementia the moments to experience true affection may not occur very freq...
While companion animals have been previously identified as a direct source of companionship and supp...
Evidence of a human-animal bond goes back to the origins of man. More recently, therapy that utilize...
It has already been established that animals have various constitutional effects on humans and influ...
Social support is critical for psychological and physical well-being, reflecting the centrality of b...
Social support is critical for psychological and physical well-being, reflecting the centrality of b...
When older people enter residential care facilities, disruption to social networks may occur, with d...
Studies of the human-animal bond show many positive health effects for pet guardians including a sen...
Dementia results in the loss of memory, intellect, rationality and social skills and is often accomp...
Background While companion animals have been previously identified as a direct source of companion-s...
Older adults in most developed countries can now expect to live nearly 80 years without significant ...
The potential health effect of the human-animal bond has been explored for over 15 years with limite...
In studies that have explored pet ownership in families affected by dementia, reported benefits have...
BACKGROUND: While companion animals have been previously identified as a direct source of companions...
Objectives. The aim of this systematic literature review (SLR) was to investigate the effect of comp...
For the person living with dementia the moments to experience true affection may not occur very freq...
While companion animals have been previously identified as a direct source of companionship and supp...