Pet-facilitated therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 29-30

  Altschuler, Eric Lewin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Brain and Perception Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Pet facilitated therapy; Posttraumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; PSYCHOTHERAPY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 0033009415     PISSN: 10401237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022808131941     Document Type: Article

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