 Play Therapy
"Play Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A treatment technique utilizing play as a medium for expression and communication between patient and therapist.
| Descriptor ID |
D010989
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.190.888.625 F04.754.664
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| Concept/Terms |
Play Therapy- Play Therapy
- Play Therapies
- Therapies, Play
- Therapy, Play
Sandplay Therapy- Sandplay Therapy
- Sandplay Therapies
- Therapies, Sandplay
- Therapy, Sandplay
- Sandplay
- Sandplays
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Terr LC, Deeney JM, Drell M, Dodson JW, Gaensbauer TJ, Massie H, Minde K, Stewart G, Teal S, Winters NC. Playful "moments" in psychotherapy. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2006 May; 45(5):604-13.
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Delgado SV, Emde RN, Pope KK. An atypical eating disorder in a 2-year-old female. Bull Menninger Clin. 1993; 57(2):242-51.
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Schwartz BH, Albino JE, Tedesco LA. Effects of psychological preparation on children hospitalized for dental operations. J Pediatr. 1983 Apr; 102(4):634-8.
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