Vitex agnus-castus extract has neuroprotective properties and can reduce stroke injuries.

PMID:  Iran J Basic Med Sci. 2019 Sep ;22(9):1097-1101. PMID: 31807255 Abstract Title:  Protective effects ofin ovariectomy mice following permanent middle cerebral artery occlusion. Abstract:  Objectives: Previous studies have indicated that phytoestrogens induce estrogenic as well as anti-inflammatory effects, and they are found in high abundance in the extracts of some herbs such as(VAC). Therefore, …

Art therapy improved depression and influenced fatigue levels in cancer patients on chemotherapy.

PMID:  Psychooncology. 2007 Nov ;16(11):980-4. PMID: 17351987 Abstract Title:  Art therapy improved depression and influenced fatigue levels in cancer patients on chemotherapy. Abstract:  INTRODUCTION: Cancer patients are particularly vulnerable to depression and anxiety, with fatigue as the most prevalent symptom of those undergoing treatment. The purpose of this study was to determine whether improvement in …

Art therapy in psychosocial rehabilitation of patients with mental disorders.

PMID:  Psychiatriki. 2012 Jul-Sep;23(3):245-54. PMID: 23073547 Abstract Title:  [Art therapy in psychosocial rehabilitation of patients with mental disorders]. Abstract:  Despite the use of art therapy in various psychiatric structures and articles supporting its application, in recent years very few data grounded on primary research have been published. Given the complexity of psychiatric disorders the number …

The use of clay as a therapeutic method by psychiatric patients promoted creativity, self-consciousness, and benefited those who sought anxiety relief.

PMID:  Invest Educ Enferm. 2014 ;32(1):128-38. PMID: 25229912 Abstract Title:  Significance of clay art therapy for psychiatric patients admitted in a day hospital. Abstract:  OBJECTIVE: To understand the significance of clay art therapy for psychiatric patients admitted in a day hospital.METHODOLOGY: Qualitative, descriptive and exploratory research, undertaken with 16 patients in a day hospital in …

These results suggest that Mandala art therapy can have a positive effect on the hope of psychiatric inpatients.

PMID:  Arch Psychiatr Nurs. 2018 04 ;32(2):167-173. Epub 2017 Aug 24. PMID: 29579508 Abstract Title:  Effects of Mandala Art Therapy on Subjective Well-being, Resilience, and Hope in Psychiatric Inpatients. Abstract:  PURPOSE: This study investigated the effects of Mandala art therapy on subjective well-being, resilience, and hope among psychiatric inpatients.METHODS: Recruited 36 people who had been …

Mural art therapy for young offenders hospitalised with a mental illness.

PMID:  Australas Psychiatry. 2015 Feb ;23(1):49-53. Epub 2014 Dec 17. PMID: 25519999 Abstract Title:  Mural art therapy for young offenders hospitalised with a mental illness. Abstract:  OBJECTIVE: To describe a mural art therapy project completed within an adolescent unit of a secure forensic psychiatric hospital.METHOD: The planning, implementation and consecutive stages of the mural art …

The results show that art therapy is an effective treatment for patients with personality disorders.

PMID:  J Pers Disord. 2018 08 ;32(4):527-542. Epub 2017 Sep 19. PMID: 28926306 Abstract Title:  Efficacy of Art Therapy in Individuals With Personality Disorders Cluster B/C: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Abstract:  Multidisciplinary treatment programs for patients with personality disorders (PDs) often include art therapy, but the efficacy of this intervention has hardly been evaluated. The …

The study showed that clay therapy had an impact on the hopelessness levels of neurology patients.

PMID:  Rehabil Nurs. 2017 Jan/Feb;42(1):39-45. PMID: 25865702 Abstract Title:  The Effect of Art Therapy with Clay on Hopelessness Levels Among Neurology Patients. Abstract:  PURPOSE: This study was performed to determine the effect of art therapy with clay on hopelessness levels of patients under treatment in departments of neurology.DESIGN: The study was of one group, pre- …

Art therapy is associated with sustained improvement in cognitive function in the elderly with mild neurocognitive disorder.

PMID:  Trials. 2018 Nov 9 ;19(1):615. Epub 2018 Nov 9. PMID: 30413216 Abstract Title:  Art therapy is associated with sustained improvement in cognitive function in the elderly with mild neurocognitive disorder: findings from a pilot randomized controlled trial for art therapy and music reminiscence activity versus usual care. Abstract:  BACKGROUND: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is …

Art therapy as an adjunctive treatment for major depressive disorder in the elderly can improve depressive and anxiety symptoms.

PMID:  Braz J Psychiatry. 2018 Jul-Sep;40(3):256-263. Epub 2018 Feb 1. PMID: 29412335 Abstract Title:  Art therapy as an adjuvant treatment for depression in elderly women: a randomized controlled trial. Abstract:  OBJECTIVE: There are few quantitative studies on art therapy for the treatment of depression. The objective of this study was to evaluate if art therapy …

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