Dogs can help mental health

If the pharmacy system is still in difficulty with its Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) and medication has not been a dependable purchase, here is way that may help and also rescue a homeless dog.

Upon seeing this tail-wagging cure, a smile will click. The new addition will bring attention, thoughts, care-giving, walking, meeting more dog people, and home interaction that feelings and other thoughts are diverted from personal difficulties as another life-path is taken.

Studies show that interacting with dogs increases serotonin, a chemical messenger to the brain that regulates mood, including happiness. There is also the chemical dopamine released that leads to an overall feeling of calm.