Therapy dogs may reduce child, parent anxiety in the emergency department

Adjunctive use of therapy dogs in standard child-life therapy is tied to a modest but significantly greater reduction in both child-reported and parental-reported child anxiety in the pediatric emergency department, according to a study published online March 14 in JAMA Network Open.

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