Assistance dogs for military veterans with PTSD: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-synthesis.

Psychiatric assistance dogs for military veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) currently make up over 19% of assistance dog partnerships globally. We conducted a systematic review of the literature relating to these partnerships, with specific aims to (1) summarize their characteristics...

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Main Authors: Sarah C Leighton, Leanne O Nieforth, Marguerite E O'Haire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274960