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Functional Outcomes in a Randomized Controlled Trial of Animal-Assisted Therapy on Middle-Aged and Older Adults with Schizophrenia
| Contributor(s):: Chen, C. R., Hung, C. F., Lee, Y. W., Tseng, W. T., Chen, M. L., Chen, T. T.
Deficits in cognition, physical, and social functions in adults with schizophrenia may become salient with aging. While animal-assisted therapy (AAT) can benefit physical function in older adults and improve symptoms of psychotic disorders, the effect of AAT on middle-aged patients with...
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Animal-Assisted Therapy in Middle-Aged and Older Patients With Schizophrenia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
| Contributor(s):: Chen, T. T., Hsieh, T. L., Chen, M. L., Tseng, W. T., Hung, C. F., Chen, C. R.
Objective: Animal-assisted therapy (AAT) has the potential to improve the symptomology, negative emotions, and level of well-being in older adults, as well as patients with mental illness. However, there remains limited evidence supporting the treatment efficacy of AAT in middle-aged and older...
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Eläimet apuna mielenterveyden hoitotyössä, sairaanhoitajan näkökulma
| Contributor(s):: Merja Reponen, Elisa Lammila
Opinnäytetyön tavoitteena oli haastattelujen kautta saadun tiedon avulla kehittää hoitotyötä eläinavusteisen toiminnan kautta mielenterveyden hoitotyössä. Opin-näytetyön tarkoituksena on sairaanhoitajille tehtävien teemahaastattelujen...
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[The effectiveness of therapeutic horseback-riding in the treatment of chronic schizophrenic patients. Experimental results and clinical experiences]
| Contributor(s):: Scheidhacker, M., Bender, W., Vaitl, P.
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Animal-assisted therapy—Novi trend u liječenju osoba s psihičkim i intelektualnim smetnjama
| Contributor(s):: N. Prosinečki
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The effects of pets on schizophrenics in a day treatment program
| Contributor(s):: Carol Lynne Eyster
In an effort to record the therapeutic effects of animals, three rabbits were introduced into a group therapy setting. Eight subjects (two female, six male) having the diagnosis of schizophrenia, chronic type and participating in a day treatment program were observed by four trained observers....
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Animal assisted therapy (AAT) program as a useful adjunct to conventional psychosocial rehabilitation for patients with schizophrenia: Results of a small-scale randomized controlled trial
| Contributor(s):: Calvo, Paula, Fortuny, Joan R., Guzmán, Sergio, Macías, Cristina, Bowen, Jonathan, García, María L., Orejas, Olivia, Molins, Ferran, Tvarijonaviciute, Asta, Cerón, José J., Bulbena, Antoni, Fatjó, Jaume
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Approaching anger in schizophrenia: What an implicit task tells you that self-report does not
| Contributor(s):: Reddy, L. Felice, Green, Michael F., Wynn, Jonathan K., Rinck, Mike, Horan, William P.
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Catching Dreams Out at the Ranch
| Contributor(s):: Eileen Bona
This newspaper article speaks to the effects of an animal and nature assisted therapy program for people with disabilities and mental health diagnoses in Alberta Canada.
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Flawed analyses undermine proposed relationship between childhood cat ownership and schizophrenia
| Contributor(s):: Wolf, Peter J., Hamilton, Francis E.
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In response
| Contributor(s):: Torrey, E. Fuller, Simmons, Wendy, Yolken, Robert H.
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Is Animal Assisted Therapy Using Dogs an Effective Treatment for Positive and Negative Symptoms for Adult Inpatient Schizophrenics?
| Contributor(s):: Davidson, Brian
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Reduced anxiety during dog assisted interviews in acute schizophrenic patients
| Contributor(s):: Lang, U. E., Jansen, J. B., Wertenauer, F., Gallinat, J., Rapp, M. A.
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Is childhood cat ownership a risk factor for schizophrenia later in life?
| Contributor(s):: Fuller Torrey, E., Simmons, Wendy, Yolken, Robert H.
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The Role and Impact of Animals with Pediatric Patients
| Contributor(s):: Tielsch Goddard, Anna, Gilmer, Mary Jo
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Über die Behandlung von Angstsörungen mit dem Psychotherapeutischen Reiten: Langzeitbeobachtungen und Ergebnisse einer experimentellen Studie aus dem Bezirkskrankenhaus Haar
| Contributor(s):: Scheidhacker, M., Friedrich, D., Bender, W.
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Therapeutic horseback riding for ACT patients with schizophrenia
| Contributor(s):: Corring, Deborah, Lundberg, Erica, Rudnick, Abraham
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A dominating imaginary friend, cruelty to animals, social withdrawal, and growth deficiency in a 7-year-old girl with parents with schizophrenia
| Contributor(s):: Shapiro, Henry L., Prince, Jefferson B., Ireland, Rachel, Stein, Martin T.
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The effects of pet facilitated therapy on social self care behaviors of schizophrenics
| Contributor(s):: Barnes, Darlene J.
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The antecedents of psychoses: a case-control study of selected risk factors
| Contributor(s):: Fuller Torrey, E., Rawlings, R., Yolken, R. H.
