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October 20, 2025Journal of Pioneering Medical Science

Effectiveness of Expressive Art Therapy on Depression and Quality of Life Among Destitute Women

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KMKavitha MohanamTSTamilselvi SukkuruAJAnitha Jayaraj

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Quasi-experimental study shows expressive art therapy decreases depression and enhances quality of life in destitute women, indicating significant therapeutic benefits.

Key Points

  • Expressive art therapy led to a 5.8% decrease in depression among destitute women.
  • The experimental group experienced a 25.5% increase in quality of life, compared to a 16.3% increase in the control group.
  • A total of 20 destitute women participated, with random assignment to control and experimental groups.
  • Statistical analysis was conducted using Fisher’s exact test and two-way RM ANOVA.

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Mohanam et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68f5fcd68d54a28a75cf2108https://doi.org/10.47310/jpms2025140926
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