Date of Award

2003

Document Type

Project

Degree Name

Master of Social Work

Department

School of Social Work

Abstract

The present study assessed the relationship between mentally ill homeless and their companion pets and questioned if the pets acted as a barrier for them to receive shelter and other services. The study also sought to find if pets acted as a communication tool between this population and society. themselves because they are mentally vulnerable and victims of a mental disorder.

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Social Work Commons

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