Man O' War Project
NEW HOPE FOR
VETERANS WITH PTSD
The Man O’ War Project at Columbia University Irving Medical Center is a groundbreaking research study to determine the effectiveness of equine-assisted therapy to treat veterans who suffer from PTSD.
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The Man O’ War Project at Columbia University Irving Medical Center is a groundbreaking research study to determine the effectiveness of equine-assisted therapy to treat veterans who suffer from PTSD.
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POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD) AFFECTS NEARLY 1 IN 5 VETERANS.
VETERANS WITH PTSD OFTEN STRUGGLE TO ASSIMILATE BACK INTO SOCIETY. THEY CAN’T SEEM TO GET THEIR LIVES BACK ON TRACK.
POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD) AFFECTS NEARLY 1 IN 5 VETERANS.
VETERANS WITH PTSD OFTEN STRUGGLE TO REASSIMILATE BACK INTO SOCIETY. THEY CAN’T SEEM TO GET THEIR LIVES BACK ON TRACK.
Military veterans with PTSD are in crisis.
Tragically, 20 veterans commit suicide
each day, representing 18% of all deaths
by suicide among adults in the U.S.
Clearly, something needs to be done.
Veterans desperately need new and
alternative treatments so they can get
the help they need.
Military veterans with PTSD are in crisis. Tragically, 20 veterans commit suicide each day, representing 18% of all deaths by suicide among adults in the U.S. Clearly, something needs to be done.
Veterans desperately need new and alternative treatments to relieve their distress and enable them to resume healthy, productive lives.
THE MAN O’ WAR PROJECT
at
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IRVING MEDICAL CENTER
Equine-Assisted Therapy (EAT) is believed to benefit those with mental health disorders, but evidence is anecdotal and no standard of treatment exists.
The Man O’ War Project at Columbia University Irving Medical Center is the first university-led research trial aimed specifically at veterans diagnosed with PTSD to determine the effectiveness of Equine-Assisted Therapy for treating PTSD (EAT-PTSD) and to establish manualized guidelines for the application of EAT-PTSD.
THE MAN O’ WAR PROJECT AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IRVING MEDICAL CENTER
Equine-Assisted Therapy (EAT) is believed to benefit those with mental health disorders, but evidence is anecdotal and no standard of treatment exists.
The Man O’ War Project at Columbia University Irving Medical Center is the first university-led research trial aimed specifically at veterans diagnosed with PTSD to determine the effectiveness of Equine-Assisted Therapy for treating PTSD (EAT-PTSD) and to establish manualized guidelines for the application of EAT-PTSD.
