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Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Psychotherapy > Play Therapy
Therapeutics > Complementary Therapies > Sensory Art Therapies > Play Therapy

Preferred term

Play Therapy  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Therapy, Play

Scope note

  • A treatment technique utilizing play as a medium for expression and communication between patient and therapist.

History note

  • 69; was see under ACTING OUT 1968, was see under PROJECTIVE TECHNIQUES 1963-67

In other languages

  • leikkiterapia

    Finnish

  • leikkiin perustuva psykoterapia
  • leikkiin perustuva vuorovaikutusterapia
  • Lekterapi

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010989

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