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social science subjects > health and social care > lifestyle medicine and health > concepts in lifestyle medicine > social support, relationships, and health
social science subjects > health and social care > lifestyle medicine and health > behavioral medicine > social support, relationships, and health
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social support, relationships, and health  

Definition

  • Social support includes any kind of support provided to people by other people—for example, help, assistance, or encouragement. Social support is increasingly recognized as having an important influence on the resilience and well-being of all people and of older adults in particular. [Source: Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine & Health; Social Support, Relationships, and Health]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-JF5F1F7P-M

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