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Creative activities are well suited to clients
Examples of frequently used creative activities include crafts, baking, writing, music and gardening. The therapeutic aims of these activities as with all activities as previously stated are numerous. They can include the learning of new skills and the experience of success and subsequent increased confidence through participation in and completion of a task. For some, […]
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activeties of daily living are indicator of mental and physical wellbeing
activeties of daily living are indicator of mental and physical wellbeing This term refers to the range of activities undertaken by us all in our day-to-day lives. Attention is paid as to how a person copes with daily-life occupations in the areas of work, leisure and self-care. These activities are usually categorised under the following […]
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activity based intervention approach
Activity based interventions cover a broad therapeutic spectrum. They range from task-based activities, including those that have a social and communication aim to those with a psychotherapeutic focus. Traditionally, these interventions have been provided by occupational therapists whose core skills lie in the analysis and application of purposeful activity; however, many other professions now contribute […]
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therapeutic interventions ideas
The term ‘therapeutic intervention’ covers a range of treatments and activities aimed at enabling individuals to recover from a disorder or distress. The treatments and activities may have specific functions but each contributes to the overall well-being of the individual and that of the family, where appropriate. Therefore, no single treatment or activity can claim […]
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Communication with people with dementia
Communication with people with dementia is often considered to be a challenge. Indeed, some people talk as though it is not possible for those in the later stages to communicate at all and that those in the earlier stages are unable to communicate meaningfully. It depends on what is considered to be communication. Verbal and […]
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Cognitive and psychosocial interventions to vascular dementia
Cognitive and psychosocial interventions to vascular dementia Any assessment or intervention should meet the needs of the individual and therefore take into consideration their cultural and spiritual needs and beliefs. Assumptions should not be made based on gender, colour, ethnicity, culture or disability, but should be tailored to the individual’s needs and lifestyle. The client […]
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substance misuse treatment:relapse prevention
substance misuse treatment:relapse prevention In this stage it is assumed that change has been achieved and the aim is to ensure that gains which have been made are maintained. For people with mental health problems the notion of relapse is broader than a return to problematic substance misuse. They may also experience a relapse of […]
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dual diagnosis treatment model of treatment
Approaches to treatment and care of dual diagnosis A model for the treatment of people with a dual diagnosis Treatment of people with a dual diagnosis requires an integration of principles from the mental health and substance misuse fields. These authors propose a four-staged model: engagement, persuasion, active treatment and relapse prevention. These stages closely […]
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dual diagnosis services
Despite growing concern about dual diagnosis, services have been slow to respond. Two main reasons have been identified for this. First, the way in which mental health and substance misuse services have traditionally operated. They have been separate parts of organizational structures and had different expectations and ways of working with clients. Second, staff in […]
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Matching patients to treatments in bulimia nervosa
In contrast to anorexia nervosa, there is no evidence to support the need to match patients to treatment in bulimia nervosa. Although a number of pretreatment prognostic indicators have been identified, few of them have been replicated across studies and across different treatments. Hay and Bacaltchuk’s systematic review found no evidence of heterogeneity between studies, […]
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