Susan P. Cohen, DSW, MSW, ACSW, Director of Counseling, Social Worker, The Animal Medical Center, New York, NY, discusses how pets can help and improve our health.
References and Resources
Rock M, Lail P. Could pets be of help in achieving health literacy? A media analysis demonstration study. Health Educ Res. 2008 Mar 21;27(4):845-61.
Wright JD, Kritz-Silverstein D, Morton DJ, Wingard DL, Barrett-Connor E. Pet ownership and blood pressure in old age. Epidemiology. 2007 Sep;18(5):613-8.
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