Internet Use Cuts Depression Among Senior Citizens

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Internet Use Cuts Depression Among Senior Citizens

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Spending time online reduces depression by 20 percent for senior citizens, the Phoenix Center reports in a new Policy Paper released today. In addition to the quality of life benefits, the Policy

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Senior Citizens Reduce Depression with Internet Use, Can Save on Nation's Health Care Bill

seniorjournal.com — “Oct. 15, 2009 - If you are reading this story on a computer, chances are you are reducing your chances of depression. Spending time online reduces depression by 20 percent for senior citizens, the Phoenix Center reports in a new Policy Paper released today. In addition to the quality of life benefits, reducing the cases of depression through widespread Internet use among older Americans could trim the nation's health care bill. News for senior citizens and baby boomers.View full resource at seniorjournal.com

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Online social supports could reduce seniors' depression, save healthcare spending - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “Getting seniors to use the Internet more could simultaneously reduce rates of depression among the elderly and cut healthcare costs, according to a new report from The Phoenix Center.View full resource at mcknights.com

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