Do Pet Owners Have Lower Suicide Rates?
| Category | Soft Literature |
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| Abstract |
Available research indicates that having a pet does not have a protective effect on suicide rates, but suicide is a rare event, and the sample sizes in the few studies were small. |
| Submitter |
Purdue University |
| Date | 2019 |
| Publication Title | Psychology Today |
| Pages | 5 |
| Series Title | Animals and Us |
| URL | https://www.wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org/sc_herzog_comphealth/11/ |
| Total no. of pages | 5 |
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