"Recreation Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The enhancement of physical, cognitive, emotional and social skills so an individual may participate in chosen activities. Recreational modalities are used in designed intervention strategies, incorporating individual's interests to make the therapy process meaningful and relevant.
| Descriptor ID |
D057173
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.169.063.500.580 E02.831.580
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| Concept/Terms |
Recreation Therapy- Recreation Therapy
- Recreation Therapies
- Therapies, Recreation
- Therapy, Recreation
- Recreational Therapy
- Recreational Therapies
- Therapies, Recreational
- Therapy, Recreational
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