Emotional Support Cats and Mental Health Quiz

Provide comfort to individuals with mental health issues

ESAs have different legal protections than service animals

Reducing stress and blood pressure levels

<p>Some people slept better when they slept with their pets</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fair Housing Act from the U.S.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Legal protections provided to each type of animal</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Therapy cats require specific training, while ESAs do not.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Due to concerns about allergic reactions from other passengers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It must be a dog that is individually trained to perform tasks for people with disabilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Discuss with their physician or mental health professional to determine the most beneficial animal based on their current health.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Therapy cats do not require any training, while ESAs do.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To determine if they need an ESA for temporary or long-term support.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Provide comfort and support to patients and residents in healthcare facilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Due to the unique skill set that only dogs possess to perform tasks for people with disabilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Watch cat videos online as an alternative mood boost.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Service animals are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities, while therapy cats provide comfort and support.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fair Housing Act</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Reduce stress, lower anxiety, reduce depression, decrease feelings of loneliness, and may offer benefits to those with PTSD</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ESAs don’t have the same protections by law as service animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Some people slept better when they slept with their pets</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Offering benefits through interactions with people in various settings</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To determine which will best serve their needs, as different support animals have different protections</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Emotional support animals (ESAs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dogs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ESAs do not require training, while therapy cats are trained to provide comfort and support.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation facilities, and more</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Regulations have changed, and they are no longer permitted.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They should speak with their physician or mental health professional to determine what animal would provide them with the greatest benefits based on their current mental and physical health.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Dogs</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Relieving depression and anxiety, and reducing stress-induced pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Relieving depression, anxiety, and stress-induced pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide emotional support and relief to their owners.</p> Signup and view all the answers