Using Pet Therapy to Decrease Patients’ Anxiety on Two Diverse Inpatient Units
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DOI: 10.1177/1078390321999719
Abstract: Background: The physical benefits for patients who spend time with a therapy dog have been reported, including decreased anxiety. Pet therapy has decreased anxiety in various hospitalized patient populations. The human–animal bond is the foundation… read more here.
Keywords: decrease patients; therapy; anxiety; pet therapy ... See more keywords