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Benchmark_Community_Behavioral_Health_Agency_Research_Paper_.docx(1) BHS-330 Benchmark - Community Behavioral Health Agency Research Paper Grand Canyon University: BHS-330 Reiki Master and Author ... Elizabeth Eiler once said, “Dogs dont make judgments about physical appearance or abilities, and they dont care how big your house is or what you do for a living. They care about the quality of your character and your capacity to love.” Have you ever hard the phase dogs are mans best friend? It is a statement that dog lovers use all the time but is there a special connection with our pets that can change are behavior. “Pets can be of benefit to those with mental health conditions, (Brooks et al, 2018) not only because of the bond they feel with their animal but also because they provide emotional support during times of crisis” (Our pets make us smile and laugh - but they might also help improve the health of the nation, 2019, p. 42). There are many programs that share this view about our pets, including the dog for incarceration movement. “The primary form of these programs involve dogs being placed in the housing units and assigned a prison inmate as a dedicated trainer or handler (Furst, 2006)” (Smith, 2019, pp. 3). However, this program may not be as effective as you may think, and more research is need on the effects of the dongs have on these inmates. The dog for incarceration movement that is spreading across the united states is mostly likely unfair; and while having beneficial qualities for those in the program, not all inmate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . [Show More]

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