The art of well-being: Group activities shown to ease depression and anxiety in older adults by Queen Mary, University of London Editors' notes ...

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The art of well-being: Group activities shown to ease depression and anxiety in older adults Date: March 5, 2025 Source: Queen Mary University of London Summary: Group arts interventions, such as ...

Group arts interventions, such as painting, dance, or music, significantly reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety in older adults, offering a powerful alternative to traditional treatments ...