Animal Assisted Therapy Use Application by Condition

Animal-Assisted Therapy: Current Research and Clinical Reference for PTSD and Other Diseases and Conditions provides the most updated and comprehensive data knowledge on animal-assisted therapy. It synthesizes historical information, theory, clinical practice, and the data from recent clinical studies on animal assisted therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other diseases. Written by international experts drawn from the fields of medicine, clinical psychology and therapy, speech therapy, clinical research, genetics and animal training and welfare this book employs a hypothesis driven, data rich approach to inform readers on current research and serve as a reference for clinical practice and use of animal-assisted therapy. Animal-Assisted Therapy: Current Research and Clinical Reference for PTSD and Other Diseases and Conditions is an important resource for clinicians, researchers, animal trainers and handlers and students who want to understand and utilize animal-assisted therapy in theory and practice.