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Do social connections impact the health and functioning of persons with dementia?
Commentary on “Social Connections as a Determinant of Health and Cognition in Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Forms of Dementia” by Joshi et al.
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 January 2024
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- International Psychogeriatrics , Volume 36 , Special Issue 2: Issue Theme: Psycho-Bio-Social Risk Factors and Dementia , February 2024 , pp. 79 - 82
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- © The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of International Psychogeriatric Association
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