Human–Animal Bond Generated in a Brief Animal-Assisted Therapy Intervention in Adolescents with Mental Health Disorders

Human–Animal Bond Generated in a Brief Animal-Assisted Therapy Intervention in Adolescents with Mental Health Disorders

Background: The human–animal bond is crucial for the proper development of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) sessions. However, in specific cases such as in AAT focused on psychiatric patients who are admitted to acute units, there is only a short period of time available to establish this bond. Objecti...

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Main Authors: Maylos Rodrigo-Claverol, Marta Manuel-Canals, Luis Lucio Lobato-Rincón, Natalia Rodriguez-Criado, Maite Roman-Casenave, Elisabet Musull-Dulcet, Esther Rodrigo-Claverol, Josep Pifarré, Yvette Miró-Bernaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
animal-assisted therapy
mental health
youth
hospital
adolescent psychiatry
non-pharmaceutical interventions
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/3/358

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