The Effectiveness of Play Therapy in Improving the Mental Health of Children with Type 1 Diabetes

Aim and Background: Type 1 diabetes is one of the chronic disorders in childhood that can have a negative effect on various physical and psychological aspects of affected children. The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of play therapy in improving the mental health of children with ty...

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Main Authors: Ailin Salmani, Fatemeh zargar, Reza Bagherian, Neda Mostofizadeh, Zahra Heydari Rarani
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Published: Armaqan Danesh Firoozeh 2022-12-01
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Online Access:http://rbs.mui.ac.ir/article-1-1214-en.html
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author Ailin Salmani
Fatemeh zargar
Reza Bagherian
Neda Mostofizadeh
Zahra Heydari Rarani
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description Aim and Background: Type 1 diabetes is one of the chronic disorders in childhood that can have a negative effect on various physical and psychological aspects of affected children. The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of play therapy in improving the mental health of children with type 1 diabetes. Methods and Materials: The present study is a narrative review. Keywords type 1 diabetes, children and adolescents diabetes, play therapy, game and their English equivalent in domestic (Sid, noormags, magiran, civilica) and foreign (science-direct, springer, Scopus, google scholar) databases. Various data were searched. The result of the initial comprehensive search included many articles in all the databases, and by applying filtering, inclusion/exclusion criteria, finally 12 articles that were published between 2014 and 2020 were selected. Findings: The results of the present study showed that play therapy can be significantly effective in reducing depression and anxiety scores. Also, children who regularly benefited from play therapy had a higher psychological well-being and quality of life than children without play therapy. Conclusions: It can be said that play therapy is one of the effective treatments for reducing the psychological problems of children with type 1 diabetes. Therefore, this treatment can be used to reduce the psychological problems of these children.
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spelling doaj.art-2b37c98045ac4d62af698b94a60f354f2023-09-03T09:09:21ZfasArmaqan Danesh FiroozehTaḥqīqāt-i ̒Ulūm-i Raftārī1735-20292008-82482022-12-01203438446The Effectiveness of Play Therapy in Improving the Mental Health of Children with Type 1 DiabetesAilin Salmani0Fatemeh zargar1Reza Bagherian2Neda Mostofizadeh3Zahra Heydari Rarani4 Master of Health Psychology, Department of Psychiatric, Isfahan University Medical Science, Isfahan, Iran. Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatric, Isfahan University Medical Science, Isfahan, Iran. Professor, Department of Psychiatric, Isfahan University Medical Science, Isfahan, Iran. Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Health Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Aim and Background: Type 1 diabetes is one of the chronic disorders in childhood that can have a negative effect on various physical and psychological aspects of affected children. The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of play therapy in improving the mental health of children with type 1 diabetes. Methods and Materials: The present study is a narrative review. Keywords type 1 diabetes, children and adolescents diabetes, play therapy, game and their English equivalent in domestic (Sid, noormags, magiran, civilica) and foreign (science-direct, springer, Scopus, google scholar) databases. Various data were searched. The result of the initial comprehensive search included many articles in all the databases, and by applying filtering, inclusion/exclusion criteria, finally 12 articles that were published between 2014 and 2020 were selected. Findings: The results of the present study showed that play therapy can be significantly effective in reducing depression and anxiety scores. Also, children who regularly benefited from play therapy had a higher psychological well-being and quality of life than children without play therapy. Conclusions: It can be said that play therapy is one of the effective treatments for reducing the psychological problems of children with type 1 diabetes. Therefore, this treatment can be used to reduce the psychological problems of these children.http://rbs.mui.ac.ir/article-1-1214-en.htmldiabetestype 1 diabetesmental disorderschildren
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The Effectiveness of Play Therapy in Improving the Mental Health of Children with Type 1 Diabetes
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type 1 diabetes
mental disorders
children
title The Effectiveness of Play Therapy in Improving the Mental Health of Children with Type 1 Diabetes
title_full The Effectiveness of Play Therapy in Improving the Mental Health of Children with Type 1 Diabetes
title_fullStr The Effectiveness of Play Therapy in Improving the Mental Health of Children with Type 1 Diabetes
title_full_unstemmed The Effectiveness of Play Therapy in Improving the Mental Health of Children with Type 1 Diabetes
title_short The Effectiveness of Play Therapy in Improving the Mental Health of Children with Type 1 Diabetes
title_sort effectiveness of play therapy in improving the mental health of children with type 1 diabetes
topic diabetes
type 1 diabetes
mental disorders
children
url http://rbs.mui.ac.ir/article-1-1214-en.html
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