<P> A psychiatric service dog is a specific type of service dog trained to assist their handler with a psychiatric disability or a mental disability, such as post-traumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder . </P> <P> A psychiatric service dog can assist their handler by providing a safe presence that grounds them, maybe by leaning on them to provide a calming pressure . </P>

Is a psychiatric service dog a service dog