Animals, particularly dogs and horses, can be very helpful in assisting people with dissociative disorders in several ways.
Read MoreThis is Kate’s Story: Learn about how a dog helped her conquer her ADD by brining structure, routine, purpose, and confidence!
ADD - Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder is the term commonly used to describe symptoms of inattention, distractibility, and poor working memory. Dogs help create consistency and make it easier for you to establish your goals and decipher what you need to do each day. It can also make it easier to schedule out the time needed to get each item on your priorities list done. One symptom of ADD/ADHD is difficulty with staying organized and planning ahead.
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