Art therapy lifts hope in schizophrenia patients, study finds

NCT ID NCT07453355

First seen Mar 14, 2026 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tested whether an expressive arts therapy program could increase hope in people with schizophrenia. Fifty hospitalized adults took part, with half receiving eight sessions of art therapy in small groups and the other half getting standard care. Those in the art therapy group reported significantly higher hope levels afterward, suggesting this creative approach may support emotional recovery.

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Locations

  • samsun Mental Health Hospital

    Atakent, Samsun, 55200, Turkey (Türkiye)

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