Therapy dogs reduce loneliness in hospitalized psychiatric patients, VCU research finds
February 05, 2026
February 05, 2026
RICHMOND, Virginia, Feb. 5 [Category: Medical] -- VCU Health, an academic medical center on the forefront of health care, providing patients with treatments and medical technology available, issued the following news release:
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Therapy dogs reduce loneliness in hospitalized psychiatric patients, VCU research finds
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By Olivia Trani
A lengthy hospitalization can be a lonely experience, particularly for patients being treated fo . . .
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Therapy dogs reduce loneliness in hospitalized psychiatric patients, VCU research finds
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By Olivia Trani
A lengthy hospitalization can be a lonely experience, particularly for patients being treated fo . . .