Animal-assisted therapy with farm animals for persons with psychiatric disorders
Animal-assisted therapy (AAT) with farm animals for humans with psychiatric disorders may reduce depression and state anxiety, and increase self-efficacy, in many participants. Social support by the farmer appears to be important. Positive effects are best documented for persons with affective disor...
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Istituto Superiore di Sanità,
2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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