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Can Theatre Really Work As Treatment For Mental Illness? by Matthew Westphal

“Theatre provides a rare stimulus for psychotic, schizophrenic and depressed patients, giving them an opportunity to communicate and interact constructively with others.” Beth McLoughlin looks at a program in Rio de Janeiro that’s giving it a serious try.

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:35AM on March 6, 2015

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