Health and well-being benefits of spending time in forests: systematic review

• Main Authors: Byeongsang Oh (Author), Kyung Ju Lee (Author), Chris Zaslawski (Author), Albert Yeung (Author), David Rosenthal (Author), Linda Larkey (Author), Michael Back (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Numerous studies have reported that spending time in nature is associated with the improvement of various health outcomes and well-being. This review evaluated the physical and psychological benefits of a specific type of exposure to nature, forest therapy. Method A literature se...