Animal-assisted psychotherapy in treatment of adults with depressive symptoms: A retrospective quasi-experimental study

Animal-assisted psychotherapy in treatment of adults with depressive symptoms: A retrospective quasi-experimental study

Abstract Animal-assisted psychotherapy (AAP), a subspeciality of animal-assisted therapy (AAT), is a relatively new and innovative treatment modality currently provided to all age groups with various mental and behavioral health issues in different clinical settings. As AAP has become more popular,...

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Main Authors:	Chris McFalls-Steger, Lisa Zottarelli, David Patterson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	CABI 2024-03-01
Series:	Human-Animal Interactions
Subjects:	adults animal-assisted therapy depression Human-Animal Interaction
Online Access:	http://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/10.1079/hai.2024.0008

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