How Companion Animals Support Recovery from Opioid Use Disorder: An Exploratory Study of Patients in a Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program

The past decade has witnessed increased attention to the benefits of companion animals on human health, though little attention has been paid to the potential to support recovery from a substance use disorder. Amidst an opioid crisis in Canada, studying this overlooked source of support may be bene...

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Main Authors: Brynn M. Kosteniuk, Colleen Anne Dell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ottawa 2020-08-01
Series:Aporia
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Online Access:https://uottawa.scholarsportal.info/ottawa/index.php/aporia/article/view/4841