Can sheep help to improve positive emotions, mindfulness, and self-efficacy expectancy? A pilot study of animal-assisted intervention as an enhanced CBT-based therapy for substance use disorders
Has this study been replicated?
The atlas records 1 replication of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 successful. The earliest on record is from 2025.
Replications
- "The Sheep Did It Again": Replication of Animal-Assisted Treatment in Psychiatric Inpatients with Substance Use Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder in a Randomized Controlled Trial, Schmid et al. (2025). Healthcare. Outcome recorded: successful.
In the SUD sample, significant effects between PRE and POST, with large effect sizes in all four outcomes, emerged for the TAU+AAT group, in contrast to TAU.
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Cite this record
Schmid, P., Nauss, C., Jauch-Ederer, C., Prinz, P., Tschöke, S., & Uhlmann, C. (2024). Can sheep help to improve positive emotions, mindfulness, and self-efficacy expectancy? A pilot study of animal-assisted intervention as an enhanced CBT-based therapy for substance use disorders. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 15. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1432679
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