Art therapy may be benefitial for reducing stress - Related behaviours in people with dementia - Case report

Psychiatria Danubina

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 125-128

  Mimica, Ninoslav ^a   Kalinić, Dubravka ^b  

^a Referentni centar za Alzheimerovu bolest i psihijatriju sta rijeivo t ne dobi   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Antidementia drugs; Art therapy; Communication; Dementia

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ART THERAPY; CAREGIVER; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CREATIVITY; DEMENTIA; DRAWING; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; STRESS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ART THERAPY; COMMUNICATION; CREATIVENESS; CROATIA; DAY CARE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 79953820378     PISSN: 03535053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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