Art therapy for anxiety during a psychiatric hospital stay
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether participating in art therapy can help reduce anxiety and improve overall well-being for people staying in a psychiatric hospital. You would join a group and create art as part of your usual treatment.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years of age or older
- You are currently staying in a psychiatric hospital or clinic and will remain there for the duration of the study
- You are able to understand and complete study questionnaires (no intellectual disability or memory disorder that would interfere)
- You have a specific symptom score within the study range (e.g., schizophrenia remission or mild-to-moderate mania)
- You have been receiving treatment in the clinic for at least 3 days
- You are willing to give consent and can safely participate in group sessions
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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