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Michigan State: Social Circles Protect Against Depression in Elderly Adults, Research Finds
December 16, 2020
EAST LANSING, Michigan, Dec. 16 (TNSJou) -- Michigan State University issued the following news release on Dec. 15:

Researchers in MSU's Department of Communication examine the layers of social connection and impacts on functioning in older adults

A new study published in Psychology and Aging shows that robust social networks can protect against depression in older adults, with MSU researchers taking a look at the layers that exist in older adults' social circ . . .

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