Study Finds Horseback Riding Improves Behavior For Children With Autism
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A study found that horseback riding and barn activities can reduce hyperactivity and improve social skills in children with autism. Children who participated in therapeutic riding showed the greatest reduction in hyperactivity compared to those in barn activities. The research suggests that horseback riding can be an effective supplement to existing treatments for children with autism.
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