Surveys and observational reports are revealing the bond between service dogs and veterans with trauma.
Sign up for our email newsletter for the latest science newsThough they’re famous for aiding individuals with visual impairments and assisting people who struggle with mobility, service dogs provide much more than physical support. They also provide mental support.investigates the mechanisms behind these mental benefits, specifically for veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder .
"This study provides new information about how and why service dogs may improve mental health for some veterans with PTSD,” says Clare Jensen, a study author and a researcher at Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, in a
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