Date of Award
5-13-2023
Document Type
Thesis
Department
Psychology
First Reader
Dr. Jennifer Fayard
Second Reader
Dr. Allyson Phillips
Third Reader
Professor Hallie Wallace
Abstract
Multiple factors that influence how emotional support animals (ESAs) are perceived will be investigated in this study, including how the stigma surrounding mental illness has the potential to affect how a person views using ESAs as a treatment for anxiety.
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Recommended Citation
Helms, Natalie, "Reasons for Stigma Surrounding Emotional Support Animals and How it Can Be Addressed" (2023). Honors Theses. 897.
https://scholarlycommons.obu.edu/honors_theses/897
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