Background: Dance therapy is thought to improve mental and physical health by activating
psychological and physiological processes such as motor coordination, and expression of …

This study is an update of the meta‐analysis we published in 2019 on the effectiveness of
body‐and movement‐oriented interventions (BMOIs) for adults with posttraumatic stress …

This open access book outlines the intersections between social work and the methods of
sociometry and psychodrama. Different sections offer essential practice wisdom for both …

This single group pretest-posttest study explores the effectiveness of trauma-focused
psychodrama in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) at an inpatient …

The main aim of this study was to investigate the long-lasting influences of World War II
(WWII) trauma in a national sample of Poles, based on Danieli's (1998) survivors' post …

One in 5 adults in the United States lives with a mental illness, and many more struggle with
stress-related chronic illnesses. Physical therapists often see the physical effects that stress …

Introduction: Compared to their non-disabled peers, individuals with mild intellectual
disability (MID) are at higher risk of becoming a victim of sexual abuse and more vulnerable …

Background Physical activity in individuals diagnosed with psychiatric conditions (patients)
has antidepressant and anxiolytic effects, but levels of physical activity are still low in this …

This mixed-methods research study (n= 68) examines the effectiveness of psychodrama as
a treatment for depression and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) at an inpatient drug …

Research shows the disruptive effects of early maltreatment on the autonomic nervous
system (ANS) functioning in adulthood. Psychotherapists not only tend to report higher rates …