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An Activities Approach to the Treatment of Mentally Retarded Clients in an Acute Care Psychiatric Hospital |
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| Abstract: | This article describes therapeutic activities offered in an occupational therapy treatment program for mentally retarded patients in an acute-care hospital facility. Implications of therapeutic activities for the building of ego strengths are discussed. |
| Keywords: | Occupational therapy society Occupational Therapy Experience (RSOTE) Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) Body Awareness Scale (BAS) |