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Narrative, the creation of imaginative projects and experiences displayed in expressions of movement and voice, is how human cooperative understanding grows. Human understanding places the character and qualities of objects and events of interest within stories that portray intentions, feelings, and ambitions, and how one cares about them. Understanding the development of narrative is therefore...

As the cause of fibromyalgia is controversial, communicating with patients can be challenging, particularly if the patient adopts the narrative 'I am damaged and so I need a more powerful pain killer'. Research shows that providing patients with alternative narratives can be helpful, but it remains unclear what particular narratives are most acceptable to patients and at the same time provide a...

Background: Mothers with disabled children express emotions, such as aggression and criticism towards their children. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of solution-focused narrative therapy (SFNT) and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) on the expressed emotion of mothers of male children with gross motor disabilities. Methods: This quasi-experimental pretest and posttest stu...

OBJECTIVE Recent reviews on music therapy for people with dementia have been limited to attempting to evaluate whether it is effective, but there is a need for a critical assessment of the literature to provide insight into the possible mechanisms of actions of music therapy. This systematic review uses a narrative synthesis format to determine evidence for effectiveness and provide insight int...

The aim of this study was to describe the trajectory and the outcomes of speech-language therapy in PraderWilli syndrome through a longitudinal study of the case of an 8-year-old boy, along four years of speechlanguage therapy follow-up. The therapy sessions were filmed and documental analysis of information from the child’s records regarding anamnesis, evaluation and speech-language therapy re...