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A Qualitative Exploration of the Use of Service Dogs in Veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injury.

Jennifer J ShiroffKathy GrayGabrielle M SantulliStephen DiDonatoPatricia J KellyJacqueline O'Rourke Fulford
Published in: Psychiatric research and clinical practice (2022)
Our study highlights the benefits of using a SD as a tertiary treatment for PTSD and/or TBI in veterans. Veterans in our study articulated the benefits of using a SD as a tertiary treatment option, and the need to make this a standard treatment option for all veterans who suffer from PTSD and/or TBI.
Keyphrases
  • traumatic brain injury
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • social support
  • combination therapy
  • severe traumatic brain injury
  • posttraumatic stress disorder