Emotional support animals help their owners manage mental and emotional health issues. Find out how ESAs can help with depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD and other conditions.
Emotional support animals (ESA) are pets that provide comfort to owners with mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and other disorders diagnosed by...
Common symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) A person diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may have deficits in brain development and brain...
Yes, emotional support animals help with anxiety. Their scent, touch, engagement, and other interactions have been proven to help owners function in their day-to-day lives...
History of Animals Assisting Veterans The use of service dogs for veterans dates back to World War II when a stray Yorkshire terrier named Smoky got adopted by the community of soldiers and helped accompany doctors and nurses in military hospitals. Smoky is regarded as one of th [...]
Sure, we all probably have something that makes us a bit afraid, perhaps a trip to the dentist or a little spider climbing up the bedroom wall. But when these "small" fears become so overwhelming that it keeps us from functioning in our daily lives, it has crossed over into a pho [...]
Did you know three-fourths of the human population undergoes some form of stress in a two-week period? With the busy times we live in, this isn't surprising. However, too much stress is not good for the body or the mind. And it's especially not good when it becomes so overpowerin [...]
Your heart pounds and you suddenly can't breathe, you may be experiencing a panic attack. This sudden surge of overwhelming anxiety and stress may make you feel like you're going crazy or that you may even die. These symptoms come on quickly and will pass; however, trying to live [...]