NYU Langone Health: Mental Health Benefits of Parks Dimmed by Safety Concerns
July 08, 2020
July 08, 2020
NEW YORK, July 8 -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, issued the following news release:
No matter how close parks are to home, perceptions of park-centered crime may keep New Yorkers from using them.
Researchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine found that New Yorkers are more likely to exercise in a park if they believe they live very close to it. In turn, they feel less anxious and less depressed the more often they . . .
No matter how close parks are to home, perceptions of park-centered crime may keep New Yorkers from using them.
Researchers at NYU Grossman School of Medicine found that New Yorkers are more likely to exercise in a park if they believe they live very close to it. In turn, they feel less anxious and less depressed the more often they . . .