zAnimal Therapies and Autism Ranking:

Summary of Existing Research

There is currently very little scientifically valid or reliable evidence to support the use of animal therapies for people with autistic spectrum disorders.

This lack of evidence does not prove or disprove the effectiveness of animal therapies for people with autistic spectrum disorders. It simply shows how little research has been conducted to date.

Updated

28 Mar 2017

Last Review

01 Oct 2014

Next Review

01 Mar 2017