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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY WORKSHOP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1979-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rehabilitation (Medicine)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- occupational therapy workshop
1, record 1, English, occupational%20therapy%20workshop
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, experiments were made in the use of craft activities to occupy mental patients. This practice gave rise to the first occupational therapy workshops and later to schools for the training of occupational therapists. 1, record 1, English, - occupational%20therapy%20workshop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
occupational therapy: An adjunctive therapy commonly used in mental hospitals. It provides opportunity for partial Sublimation and/or Acting out of patients' unconscious conflicts, and stimulates interests through supervised handicrafts or other activities. 2, record 1, English, - occupational%20therapy%20workshop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réadaptation (Médecine)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atelier d'ergothérapie
1, record 1, French, atelier%20d%27ergoth%C3%A9rapie
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Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A côté des modalités sociothérapiques, les ateliers d'ergothérapie ont pris ainsi une place importante dans la vie institutionnelle des établissements psychiatriques. (...) Il s'agit surtout d'ateliers artisanaux, type tissage, reliure, vannerie, couture, etc., où la présence du moniteur infirmier, ou ergothérapeute type tissage, reliure, vannerie, couture, etc., où la présence du moniteur infirmier, ou ergothérapeute diplômé, incite les patients à occuper une place dans le groupe concerné par une tâche en commun. 1, record 1, French, - atelier%20d%27ergoth%C3%A9rapie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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