Participatory theatre and mental health recovery: a narrative inquiry

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Participatory theatre and mental health recovery: a narrative inquiry

Aims: To identify the potential relationship between participation in theatre and mental health recovery. To give voice to the stories told by participants of Teater Vildenvei, a theatre company that has been part of the rehabilitation programme for mental health service users in Oslo since 1995....

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Main Authors:	Torrissen, Wenche, Stickley, Theodore
Format:	Article
Published:	SAGE 2017
Subjects:	Arts mental health narrative Norway recovery theatre
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44477/

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