The Effect of Pet Therapy on Depression of Elderly Resident in Nursing Homes
Objectives: In old age depression is common problem. Its rate at elderly residing at nursing homes is 30-50%. Several types of medications are used to treat depression. However because elderly use many drugs due to their numerous problems, non pharmacological methods such as pet therapy can be consi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | fas |
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University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation Sciences
2014-07-01
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| Series: | Sālmand |
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| Online Access: | http://salmandj.uswr.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-616-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |