title: [Dance therapy in the treatment of psychiatric and somatic disorders].
abstract: The article is an attempt of review of recent achievements in dance therapy. It presents possibilities of introducing dance into the treatment of psychiatric disturbances (psychoses, dementias, neurotic disorders) and somatic disorders (rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, terminal stages). The authors basing on the contemporary literature describe positive results of dance therapy in various clinical situations.
authors.affiliation: Katedry i Kliniki Psychiatrii i Psychoterapii Slaskiej Akademii Medycznej w Katowicach.
authors.forename: Beata
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Ziarko
authors.forename: Marzena
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Twardowska
mesh_terms: D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000628:therapy*; D003614:Dance Therapy; D003704:Dementia / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000628:therapy*; D009497:Neurotic Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000628:therapy*; D011618:Psychotic Disorders / Q000628:therapy