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Animal-assisted therapy

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, 2000
Animal-assisted therapy has gained widespread support and application over the past few decades. This article reviews the history of animal-assisted therapy; discusses its present goals and applications, including those pertinent to critical care; and notes questions requiring further research.
K, Connor, J, Miller
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Animal Assisted Therapy.

The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 2021
Sometimes clinicians don’t know how to start integrating animals into their therapy practice. In this chapter, I discuss the necessary preparations in the clinic or office that a clinician must take before implementing an AAT program. These preparations include selecting a therapy animal, assessing a client for AAT work, setting client expectations ...
Jayant, Pai-Dhungat, Aparna, Verma
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Animal-Assisted Therapy: The Human-Animal Bond

AACN Clinical Issues: Advanced Practice in Acute & Critical Care, 2000
Advanced practice nurses are met with the ongoing challenge of using interventions and practices that are evidence based in the care of their patients. Such practices include traditional as well as complementary and alternative therapies. Animal-assisted therapy is an alternative therapeutic modality that can be used to promote quality of life and ...
K M, Cole, A, Gawlinski
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Animal-assisted therapy

The past two decades have seen an increased interest in the role animals can play in supporting human health and well-being. As a result, animal-assisted services have gained increased interest from many mental health clinicians. For some individuals with mental health conditions, including animal-assisted services as an adjunct to their traditional ...
Hill, Jessica, Williams, Brittany
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Animal-Assisted Therapy

2018
"The positive influence of animals in the healing process has been long observed and is now being utilized in a variety of healthcare settings."
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Animal-assisted therapy

Choice Reviews Online, 2011
This comprehensive overview of the many types of animal-assisted therapy provides the perfect reference for students, general readers, pet owners, animal care specialists, psychologists, occupational and physical therapists, and mental health professionals.
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Animal‐Assisted Therapy With Hospitalized Adolescents

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing, 1997
To ascertain the effects of animal-assisted therapy on hospitalized adolescents.Thirty adolescents hospitalized in a 16-bed psychiatric unit. Data collection included patient journals, interviews with 15 patients, and anecdotal notes from observations and staff reports.
N, Bardill, S, Hutchinson
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Animal-Assisted Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease

Seminars in Integrative Medicine, 2004
It has become clear that psychosocial factors play an integral role in health, particularly in influencing the progression and severity of disease. Scientists have begun to identify these factors in order to uncover methods to control them and so affect the course of an illness.
Andrew I. Wolff, William H. Frishman
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Perioperative Nursing and Animal‐Assisted Therapy

AORN Journal, 2000
ABSTRACTInteracting with animals has been shown to reduce blood pressure and cholesterol, decrease anxiety, and improve a person's sense of well being. Animal‐assisted therapy (AAT) can be incorporated into the care of perioperative patients. Some of the goals that can be met by using trained and certified therapy animals are reducing stress ...
J, Miller, L, Ingram
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Animal-assisted therapy for inpatient adults

Nursing, 2017
AbstractBackground. Research has long supported the use of animal-assisted therapy (AAT) in healthcare for diverse patient populations. AAT is a therapeutic tool to help restore balance to a person's life using trained animals.
Angela, Phung   +6 more
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