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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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Abnormal temporal and parietal magnetic activations during the early stages of theory of mind in schizophrenic patients
Contributor(s):: Vistoli, Damien, Brunet-Gouet, Eric, Lemoalle, Amelia, Hardy-Bayle, Marie-Christine, Passerieux, Christine
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Állatasszisztált terápia bevezetése pszichiátriai betegek otthonában ápolt szkizofrén betegek rehabilitációjában
Contributor(s):: Zoltán, Kovács, Renáta, Kis, Sándor, Rózsa, Linda, Rózsa
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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...
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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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Animal models relevant to schizophrenia and autism: Validity and limitations
Contributor(s):: Tordjman, Sylvie, Drapier, Dominique, Bonnot, Olivier, Graignic, Rozenn, Fortes, Sylvia, Cohen, David, Millet, Bruno, Laurent, Claudine, Roubertoux, Pierre L.
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Animal-assisted therapy
Contributor(s):: Prosine?ki, Nina
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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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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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Animal-assisted therapy—Novi trend u liječenju osoba s psihičkim i intelektualnim smetnjama
| Contributor(s):: N. Prosinečki
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Another breed of "service" animals: STARS study findings about pet ownership and recovery from serious mental illness
| Contributor(s):: Jennifer P. Wisdom, Goal Auzeen Saedi, Carla A. Green
This study elucidates the role of pets in recovery processes among adults with serious mental illness. Data derive from interviews with 177 HMO members with serious mental illness (52.2% women, average age 48.8). Interviews and questionnaires addressed factors affecting recovery processes and...
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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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Die Wirksamkeit des therapeutischen Reitens bei der Behandlung chronisch schizophrener Patienten: Experimentelle Ergebnisse und klinische Erfahrungen
| Contributor(s):: Scheidhacker, M., Bender, W., Vaitl, P.
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Effect of Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) on Social Interaction and Quality of Life in Patients with Schizophrenia during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Experimental Study
| Contributor(s):: Shih, C. A., Yang, M. H.
PURPOSE: Most patients with schizophrenia exhibit low willingness to return to society because of negative social experiences. The COVID-19 pandemic led to severe social isolation for schizophrenia patients. However, animal-assisted therapy (AAT) can improve individuals' empathy, social...
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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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Exposure to household pet cats and dogs in childhood and risk of subsequent diagnosis of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder
| Contributor(s):: Robert Yolken, Cassie Stallings, Andrea Origoni, Emily Katsafanas, Kevin Sweeney, Amalia Squire, Faith Dickerson
Background Serious psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder have been associated with environmental exposures in early life. Contact with household pets such as cats and dogs can serve as a source of environmental exposure during these time periods. Methods We...
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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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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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In response
| Contributor(s):: Torrey, E. Fuller, Simmons, Wendy, Yolken, Robert H.