Therapeutic Resources Blog
Occupational therapy, engineering students create therapy devices for disabled
May 19, 2014
(Penn State) Some of the next items that could appear on the market to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities have been born at Penn State DuBois. Read More »
Medications may reduce violent crime risk in those with mental illness
May 15, 2014
For people with severe psychiatric illness, taking an antipsychotic medication appears to drive down the risk of engaging in criminal violence, a large study has found. And for patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder, a mood-stabilizing medication has the same effect. Read More »
Looking into the healing effects of music
May 14, 2014
Learn how dancing eases the effects of Parkinson's disease. Read More »
Early Fitness Can Improve the Middle-Age Brain
May 13, 2014
The more physically active you are at age 25, the better your thinking tends to be when you reach middle age, according to a large-scale new study. Encouragingly, the findings also suggest that if you negligently neglected to exercise when young, you can start now and still improve the health of your brain. Read More »