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Authors
Thorpe, Christina
Steigen, Anne Mari https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9752-6153
Nissen-Lie, Helene Amundsen https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2197-5942
Godtlund, Solveig
Walderhaug, Espen https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0115-9596
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
The Clinic for Mental Health and Addiction Treatment (23/01680)
Bergesen Foundation
University of Oslo
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Article History
Accepted: 17 December 2024
First Online: 16 January 2025
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: The authors declare no conflict of interest.
: All procedures followed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2000. Informed consent was obtained from all patients for inclusion in the study. This study was approved by the Regional Committee for Medical and Health Research Ethics (REK south-east, REK number 2017/1536) and the data protection officer at Oslo University Hospital (number 17/16145). The study is part of the thematic research register Youth Addiction Treatment Evaluation Project (YATEP) approved by the Norwegian Data Protection Authority (ref. 10/01 172-2/CGN).
: Strong emphasis is placed on horse welfare, and significant efforts are made to ensure that the horses lead fulfilling lives outside of their work. To ensure that the horses are in good health—physically, emotionally and mentally—their breed-specific and individual needs are attended to based on up-to-date research.
