Document Type
Article
Publication Date
11-21-2023
Abstract
Some studies have found pets improve the psychological well-being of people with HIV. However, new research finds pet ownership among HIV-positive individuals can create barriers to the owner's healthcare. These findings may apply to people suffering from other chronic disorders.
Recommended Citation
Herzog, Harold. (2023) 'For People With HIV, Pets Can Be a Barrier to Healthcare,' Psychology Today, 21 November. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/animals-and-us/202311/for-people-with-hiv-pets-can-be-a-barrier-to-healthcare
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