Acceptability of an adjunct equine-assisted activities and therapies program for veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder and/or traumatic brain injury.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.joim.2020.01.005
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Equine-assisted activities and therapies (EAATs) have been a growing adjunctive integrative health modality, as they allow participants to practice mindfulness, emotional regulation, and self-mastery or self-esteem building skills. Preliminary evidence suggests that these programs… read more here.
Keywords: equine assisted; assisted activities; posttraumatic stress; program ... See more keywords
Collaboration in Animal-Assisted Activities and Animal-Assisted Therapy.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1742264
Abstract: Animal Assisted Intervention is a valuable tool in inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. Conducting goal-directed, therapeutic Animal-Assisted Interventions requires certification, training and collaboration. It is important that Animal Assisted Therapy teams comprised of specially trained dogs… read more here.
Keywords: animal; animal assisted; assisted activities; assisted therapy ... See more keywords
Sense of Coherence and Self-Rated Aggression of Adolescents during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic, with a Focus on the Effects of Animal Assisted Activities
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph20010769
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has caused extreme deviations from everyday life. The aim of this study was to investigate how these deviations affected adolescents’ sense of coherence and their level of aggression, and whether this was… read more here.
Keywords: coherence; sense coherence; aggression; assisted activities ... See more keywords