{"id":418,"date":"2018-02-15T14:40:40","date_gmt":"2018-02-15T19:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa.vet.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=418"},"modified":"2018-03-01T23:35:35","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T04:35:35","slug":"do-psychiatric-service-dogs-really-help-veterans-with-ptsd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/do-psychiatric-service-dogs-really-help-veterans-with-ptsd.php","title":{"rendered":"Do Psychiatric Service Dogs Really Help Veterans with PTSD?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A study concerning the impact of service dogs on veterans with PTSD co-authored by Purdue Veterinary Medicine Assistant Professor of Human-animal Interaction Maggie O\u2019Haire and Human-animal Interaction Graduate Student Kerri Rodriguez is featured in Psychology Today. Their research involves a collaboration with K9s for Warriors, a Florida-based non-profit that provides service dogs to military veterans with PTSD. The results showed that overall symptoms of PTSD were lower among war veterans with psychiatric service dogs.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/blog\/animals-and-us\/201802\/do-psychiatric-service-dogs-really-help-veterans-ptsd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A study concerning the impact of service dogs on veterans with PTSD co-authored by Purdue Veterinary Medicine Assistant Professor of Human-animal Interaction Maggie O\u2019Haire and Human-animal Interaction Graduate Student Kerri Rodriguez is featured in Psychology Today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[91,58,57],"class_list":["post-418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news","tag-chab","tag-maggie-ohaire","tag-ptsd"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":524,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418\/revisions\/524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vet.purdue.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}