Evaluating the Efficacy of a Service Dog Training Program for Military Veterans with PTSD : Veterans

University of Maryland School of Nursing has been awarded a National Institutes of Health (NIH) research grant in conjunction with Canines Providing Assistance to Wounded Warriors (C-P.A.W.W.)

The grant is titled “Evaluating the Efficacy of a Service Dog Training Program for Military Veterans with PTSD”

This study is taking place at both Warrior Canine Connection in Boyds, Maryland Website: https://warriorcanineconnection.org/ or an indoor site nearby and in the community.

We are looking for local veterans to voluntarily participate in this 8-week study.

Below are some of the study details and contact information:

Participants Needed for a Research Study

Are you a Military Veteran with PTSD?

Are you interested in training a service dog to help another veteran?

Participants will be compensated for their time.

For more information: Email: Ms. Taber at dtaber@umaryland.edu or Dr. Friedmann at friedmann@umaryland.edu or call (410) 706-4233 or (410) 706-0659.

The PI’s for this project are Dr. Erika Friedmann email: friedmann@umaryland.edu and Dr. Cheryl KrauseParello email: ckrausep@health.fau.edu