Creative Group Work with Confused Elderly People: A Development of Sensory Integration Therapy
- 1 May 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in British Journal of Occupational Therapy
- Vol. 54 (5) , 187-192
- https://doi.org/10.1177/030802269105400509
Abstract
This article discusses the problems experienced by an occupational therapist in working with elderly con fused residents on continuing care wards in a psychiatric hospital. An approach based on sensory Integration therapy and object relations theory, developed by the author, is described. Case examples from group work are used to illustrate this approach and evaluation shows the problem areas and successful features.Keywords
This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- Maude: A Case of Sensory DeprivationAmerican Journal of Occupational Therapy, 1987