Features of the use of domestic animals in therapeutic targets
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https://doi.org/10.31548/dopovidi2018.03.026Abstract
Animal-assisted therapy is important treatment of many human diseases, it is demand in the developed countries of the world. The use of methods of animal-assisted therapy in medical practice has its own peculiarities which involve the use of non-directed animal assisted therapies which include interaction with animals at home without awareness or purposeful understanding of their therapeutic value, or the use of directed animal-assisted therapy which involves the purposeful use of animals and their symbols by specially designed therapeutic programs using specially trained animals. The aim was a thorough analysis methods hippotherapy, dolphin therapy, canis therapy, cat therapy, hirudotherapy, melissotherapy and features of their application in various areas of medical practice.
In this work the main mechanisms of action of animal-assisted therapy on the human body are analyzed and the range of diseases that are exposed to therapeutic influence by animals is outlined. The high efficiency of using animal-assisted therapy for adults and children in solving a wide range of medical problems has been established. It is noted that the use of different types of animals during therapy can reduce stress, normalize the nervous system, promotes the harmonization of interpersonal relationships and interactions of the individual with the environment that promotes both mental and social rehabilitation and implementation of internal capacity rights.
Animal-assisted therapy, as a method of treating many diseases, has great prospects for application as well as a wide range of studies on the peculiarities of animal action on the human body.
Key words: animal-assisted therapy, hippotherapy, dolphin therapy, canisteriology, feline therapy, hirudotherapy, apitherapy, personReferences
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