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Pet-Facilitated Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Pet-Facilitated Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder It is suggested that pet-facilitated therapy might be a useful adjuvant on treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder. Some motivation and rationale for this idea is given, and a discussion of method of testing it. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Annals of Clinical Psychiatry Springer Journals

Pet-Facilitated Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Altschuler, Eric
Annals of Clinical Psychiatry , Volume 11 (1) – Oct 1, 2004
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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 1999 by American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists
Subject
Medicine & Public Health; Neurology; Psychiatry; Psychopharmacology
ISSN
1040-1237
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1573-3238
DOI
10.1023/A:1022808131941
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Abstract

It is suggested that pet-facilitated therapy might be a useful adjuvant on treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder. Some motivation and rationale for this idea is given, and a discussion of method of testing it.

Journal

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry – Springer Journals

Published: Oct 1, 2004

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