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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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Therapeutic horseback riding for ACT patients with schizophrenia
Contributor(s):: Corring, Deborah, Lundberg, Erica, Rudnick, Abraham
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Animal-Assisted Therapy Ameliorates Anhedonia in Schizophrenia Patients
Contributor(s):: Nathans-Barel, Inbar, Feldman, Pablo, Berger, Barry, Modai, Ilan, Silver, Henry
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Measurement of the serotonin 1A receptor availability in patients with schizophrenia during treatment with the antipsychotic medication ziprasidone
Contributor(s):: Frankle, W. Gordon, Lombardo, Ilise, Kegeles, Lawrence S., Slifstein, Mark, Martin, John H., Huang, Yiyun, Hwang, Dah-Ren, Reich, Elisa, Cangiano, Claudine, Gil, Roberto, Abi-Dargham, Anissa, Laruelle, Marc
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An exploratory study of the effect of animal-assisted therapy on nonverbal communication in three schizophrenic patients
Contributor(s):: Kovacs, Z., Bulucz, J., Kis, R., Simon, L.
Animal-assisted therapy has been used in the treatment and rehabilitation of several physical and mental disorders, but its effectiveness for chronic schizophrenic patients has been evaluated in only a few studies. Our purpose was to introduce animal-assisted group therapy in the rehabilitation...