Journal of psychiatric and mental health nursing.
Publisher:
Blackwell Scientific Publications,
Frequency: Bimonthly
Country: England
Language: English
Start Year:1994 -
ISSN:
1351-0126 (Print)
1365-2850 (Electronic)
1351-0126 (Linking)
1365-2850 (Electronic)
1351-0126 (Linking)
Impact Factor
2.7
2022
| NLM ID: | 9439514 |
| (DNLM): | SR0078927(s) |
| (OCoLC): | 31673314 |
| Coden: | JPMNE3 |
| LCCN: | sn 95038551 |
| Classification: | W1 JO853DG |
Equine-assisted activities and therapies in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A systematic review. WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterized by problems of inattention and impulsive hyperactivity in children. Equine-assisted activities and therapies (EAATs) have been used as alternative non-pharmacological intervention option in patients with ADHD. WHAT DOES THIS PAPER ADDS TO EXISTING KNOWLEDGE?: Nowadays, more studies of high methodological quality are needed to determine whether EAAT is an effective intervention for the treatment in children with ADHD. WHAT ARE THE IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE?: Between 15 and 40 min of rising horses, 8...