Pet owners gain a gain a huge amount of joy from their pets. In this podcast Dr Cat Hughes (Researcher, Middletown Centre for Autism) talks to Dr Ana Maria Barcelos, a researcher at @universityoflincoln. Her research looks at how dog ownership can positively impact wellbeing & even suicidal thoughts in autistic adults. You can find out more about Ana’s study in our upcoming Research Bulletin.
Please note that this podcast contains discussion on suicide which some listeners may find upsetting.