Horse therapy for addiction recovery
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial studies whether spending time with horses can help improve mental health and reduce addictive behaviors in people being treated for addiction. It is for adults who have already completed detoxification and are in a treatment program.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You have completed detoxification for a substance addiction (like alcohol, tobacco, or cannabis)
- You are able to take part in sessions with horses
- You can understand and follow instructions during the sessions
- You are covered by the social security system
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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