Guided imagery as a therapeutic intervention has been shown to have positive effects on psychological functioning, stress reduction, and pain management. (pediatrics.aappublications.org)
The overall conclusion of the study results support the growing importance on everyday creativity as a way of cultivating positive psychological function. (ahealthblog.com)
Studies suggest that having a child with autism has a negative impact on maternal psychological functioning, but no large - scale, population - based studies are available. (pediatrics.aappublications.org)