作者: Janet S Knisely , Randolph T Barker , Sandra B Barker
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关键词: Psychiatry 、 Animal-assisted therapy 、 Psychosocial 、 Inclusion (education) 、 Animal welfare 、 Family medicine 、 Medicine 、 Military personnel 、 Review article 、 Research design 、 MEDLINE
摘要: Research has examined the physiological and psychosocial impact of animal-assisted activities (AAA) therapy (AAT). The current review article summarizes benefits AAA AAT for hospitalized patients with medical disorders, psychiatric patients, residents nursing homes long-term care facilities. literature regarding inclusion animals in business organizational settings is also reviewed. Although there clear evidence improved physical psychological health from civilian population, a dearth published findings evaluation such military personnel.