Can doing meaningful activities boost recovery in mental illness? new study says maybe.
NCT ID NCT03963245
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested an 8-month program called 'Meaningful Activities and Recovery' (MA&R) for people with mental illness. The program helps people take part in activities that matter to them. 139 adults took part to see if the program improves activity engagement, recovery, and quality of life compared to standard care alone.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Copenhagen Mental Health Center
Copenhagen, 2900, Denmark
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Copenhagen Socialpsychiatry
Copenhagen, 1550, Denmark
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Impuls Mødested og Kursuscenter (Drop in centre)
Svendborg, 5700, Denmark
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Odense kommunes rehabiliteringsteam (psychiatric rehabilitation team, Odense)
Odense, 5000, Denmark
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