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Dance movement therapy for dementia [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2023 Dementia is a syndrome of acquired cognitive impairment which is severe enough to interfere with independent living. Over the course of the illness, people with dementia also experience changes in emotions, behaviour and social relationships. According to Alzheimer's Disease International, dementia affects approximately 55 million people worldwide. The
Vicky, Karkou +4 more
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Dance Movement Therapy with Children: Practical Aspects of Remote Group Work [PDF]
Children, 2022 The global COVID-19 outbreak has forced psychotherapists to find creative ways to continue treating their clients from afar. Dance movement therapy emphasizes the body–mind connection and offers a unique mode of emotional intervention for supporting ...
Einat Shuper-Engelhard, Maya Vulcan
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Dance Movement Therapy and Kathak in India
Sanglap: Journal of Literary and Cultural Inquiry, 2022 Developed in the 1940s America, Dance Movement Therapy is an innovative model that focuses on body movements, expressions, and gestures as helping factors to construe individual emotions and feelings. Originated in northern India and characterised by its
Alka Vishwakarma
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Dance movement therapy for neurodegenerative diseases: A systematic review [PDF]
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022 BackgroundThe proportion of the world's elderly population continues to rise, and the treatment and improvement of neurodegenerative diseases have become issue of public health importance as people live longer and many countries have aging populations ...
Cheng-Cheng Wu +4 more
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A study of the effects of dance/movement therapy on parenting stress and emotions in mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryObjectiveCurrently, many scholars are working to improve the core symptoms of children with autism spectrum disorder, while neglecting the mental health of caregivers of children with ASD.
Xiang Yang +4 more
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The Potential Benefits of Dance Movement Therapy in Improving Couple Relations of Individuals Diagnosed With Autism Spectrum Disorder—A Review [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 A review of current literature indicates that adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) feel the need for intimate and sexual relationships and maintain such relationships despite and alongside their difficulties in emotional communication ...
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Dance movement therapy for dementia [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014 Dementia is a collective name for different degenerative brain syndromes which, according to Alzheimer's Disease International, affects approximately 35.6 million people worldwide. The latest NICE guideline for dementia highlights the value of diverse treatment options for the different stages and symptoms of dementia including non-pharmacological ...
Vicky, Karkou, Bonnie, Meekums
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Accumulating Evidence for Dance/Movement Therapy in Cancer Care [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 This review offers a discussion of the state of dance/movement therapy (DMT), research with people living with cancer. The vast majority of extant studies published in the English language are with women with breast cancer.
Sharon W. Goodill
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Background: Dance is an embodied activity and, when applied therapeutically, can have several specific and unspecific health benefits. In this meta-analysis, we evaluated the effectiveness of dance movement therapy1(DMT) and dance interventions for ...
Sabine C. Koch +6 more
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Dance movement therapy for depression [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012 Depression is a debilitating condition affecting more than 350 million people worldwide (WHO 2012) with a limited number of evidence-based treatments. Drug treatments may be inappropriate due to side effects and cost, and not everyone can use talking therapies.There is a need for evidence-based treatments that can be applied across cultures and with ...
Meekums, Bonnie +2 more
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