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The life-saving role of service dogs for military veterans experiencing suicidality

June 2022

DOI:10.13140/RG.2.2.20624.69124

Conference: Suicide Research Symposium (SRS) – Inaugural Conference, Mount Sinai Health System, New York City, NY

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Alexandria R. Pavelich

University of Saskatchewan

An overview of my MA thesis research on the impact service dogs have in reducing suicidality among Canadian military Veterans

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