Loneliness, social support networks, mood and wellbeing in community‐dwelling elderly

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Jeannette Golden · St Patrick's Hospital

Ronán Conroy · Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Brian Lawlor · St Patrick's Hospital

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Loneliness and social networks both independently affect mood and wellbeing in the elderly, underlying a very significant proportion of depressed mood.

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Health disparities and outcomes Aging and Gerontology Research Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research

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Published in: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volume 24, Issue 7, pp. 694-700

DOI: 10.1002/gps.2181

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Loneliness, social support networks, mood and wellbeing in community‐dwelling elderly

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