A systematic review of dramatherapy interventions used to alleviate emotional distress and support the well‐being of children and young people aged 8–18 years old [PDF]
Background Dramatherapy, a creative form of psychotherapy, may be a useful treatment for child and adolescent mental health. As there is a growing evidence base, this systematic review sought to identify, describe and evaluate dramatherapy with children ...
Eleanor Keiller +5 more
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Research trends in drama therapy: a bibliometric analysis based on Scopus [PDF]
AimAs drama therapy has become increasingly important in healthcare, the number of scientific publications has increased, complicating the orientation in the research field.
Žanete Korde +2 more
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Digital integrated dramatherapy: A feasibility study in women undergoing assisted reproductive technology [PDF]
BackgroundDramatherapy is a practice of working and playing that uses action methods to facilitate creativity, imagination, learning, insight and growth.MethodsA pilot study of Digital Integrated Dramatherapy, recruiting women from the digital community “
Maria Cecilia Cercato +8 more
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Qualitative and Arts-Based Evidence from Children Participating in a Pilot Randomised Controlled Study of School-Based Arts Therapies [PDF]
(1) Background: There is limited evidence on the impact of arts therapies as a tool for the prevention of mental health difficulties in childhood. This pilot randomised controlled study aimed to investigate the impact of arts therapies on children’s ...
Zoe Moula, Joanne Powell, Vicky Karkou
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An Investigation of the Effectiveness of Arts Therapies Interventions on Measures of Quality of Life and Wellbeing: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Study in Primary Schools [PDF]
BackgroundOver the last decades there has been a change in the way schooling is perceived recognizing that children’s learning is closely linked to children’s health.
Zoe Moula, Joanne Powell, Vicky Karkou
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“We Copy to Join in, to Not Be Lonely”: Adolescents in Special Education Reflect on Using Dramatic Imitation in Group Dramatherapy to Enhance Relational Connection and Belonging [PDF]
This paper focuses on doctoral research which explored relationships and interpersonal learning through group dramatherapy and creative interviewing with adolescents in special education.
Amanda Musicka-Williams
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Evidence-based child and adolescent mental health care: The role of high-quality and transparently reported evidence synthesis studies. [PDF]
JCPP Advances, Volume 3, Issue 3, September 2023.
Bellato A +6 more
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Complementary Interventions Using Technology for Individuals With Infertility Using Assisted Reproductive Technology: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT The global rise in infertility highlights the need for personalized informational and psychological support. Digital health technology offers a promising avenue; however, knowledge gaps remain regarding optimal delivery methods, outcomes, and limitations.
Lee J, Kang J, Seok JW.
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Perspectives of Nurses and Adolescents About Pro Re Nata Treatment in Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatric Units: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction ‘Pro re nata’ (PRN) treatment, commonly prescribed in adolescent psychiatric inpatient units, is administered on an ad hoc basis to address specific symptoms. It is prescribed in advance and delivered by nurses when the situation requires it. Question This study aims to explore the lived experience of adolescents and nurses during
Behaghel A +6 more
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Exploring the Use of Sea Swimming as an Intervention With Young People With Mental Health Challenges: A Qualitative Descriptive Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT There is emerging evidence that sea swimming can have a positive impact on the mental health of adults. Less is known about how this intervention can impact young people's mental health. The aim of this study was to explore young service users and staff's perspectives on sea swimming in the child and adolescent mental health services. Fourteen
Taylor A +3 more
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