pets – A New Vision for Mental Health

Pets and Mental Health

Author: Editorial 19th November 2020 0 Comments

This book , published in 1988, has been written by Odean Cusack. The publishers say: “This fascinating … book addresses … research and provocative findings on the use of pets in mental health therapy. The historical basis of using pets in…
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Animal assisted therapy, animal-assisted interventions, books, Odean Cusack, pets, wellbeing

Dogs: Our best friends in sickness and in health

Author: Editorial 23rd January 2019 0 Comments

Maria Cohut, writing in Medical News Today , says: “Dogs, often hailed as humans’ best friends, have been the topic of many scientific studies looking into how they might boost our well-being. In this Spotlight, we’ll explain how your friendly pup can benefit…
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Pets as mental health support

Author: Editorial 7th April 2017 1 Comment

It’s time health services took pets seriously as a form of mental health support, a new study suggests. The research shows that not only are pets great for our general wellbeing, they can also greatly help people manage long-term mental…
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mental health support, New Approaches, pets