Abstract Background Environmental Music Therapy (EMT) uses live music played by a therapist to enhance the surrounding environment and is increasingly used in clinical settings. Studies show that EMT may reduce anxiety, wellbeing, promote better communication between patients staff, patient perception of waiting times hospital. We aimed explore benefit for older adults geriatric outpatient sett...

Introduction The accumulated experience, both with typical and atypical children, led to the desire for an easier integration into collective.Detecting encouraging skills of child, help combined arts techniques environmental stimulation, supports their’s comunity. Objectives Beneficiaries-Centered Art therapy, aim identifying developing outstanding skills, trough manipulation Methods method is ...

BACKGROUND Loss of personal memories experienced prior to receiving electroconvulsive therapy is common and distressing and in some patients can persist for many months following treatment. Improved understanding of the relationships between individual patient factors, electroconvulsive therapy treatment factors, and clinical indicators measured early in the electroconvulsive therapy course may...

1 Singh, S. and Gedeon, T. D. "Hypertext Tools in Speech and Language Therapy", Proc. 6th International Conference on Speech Science and Technology, Adelaide, Australia, pp. 233-238, (10-12 December, 1996). ABSTRACT This paper investigates hypertext tools in communication disorders, particularly in aphasia assessment and therapy. The assessment of language comprehension abilities can be facilit...

Menopausal changes in endogenous estrogen have been associated with memory decline. However, because earlier findings regarding the effects of lifelong estrogen exposure on memory have been inconsistent, our purpose was to investigate these effects in older postmenopausal women with a comprehensive battery of memory measures. Participants were 126 nondemented naturally postmenopausal women, not...

OBJECTIVE To identify the impact of supplemental zinc, vitamin A, and glutamine, alone or in combination, on long-term cognitive outcomes among Brazilian shantytown children with low median height-for-age z-scores. METHODS A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted in children aged three months to nine years old from the urban shanty compound community of Fortaleza, Br...