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Art Therapy and Mental Health Population

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The effects of body scan meditation: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Ruochen Gan, Liuyi Zhang, Shulin Chen
Applied Psychology Health and Well-Being Summary & key facts 2022 34 citations

The authors reviewed 14 randomized trials to see if doing only body scan meditation helps people. A pooled analysis found a small improvement in mindfulness compared with passive control (Hedge's g = 0.268, 95% CI 0.032 to 0.504, p < .05). However, the studies were low quality, results varied a…

Art Therapy and Mental Health COVID-19 and Mental Health Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
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