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Gavin Clayton and Susan Potter, Arts and Minds: Arts on Prescription. Arts and Minds: Arts on Prescription 2010-12.
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Gavin Clayton and Susan Potter, Arts and Minds: Arts on Prescription
Arts and Minds: Arts on Prescription 2010-12 A national Public Engagement Foundation (PEF) Case Study to investigate the impacts of Arts on Prescription upon the mental health and wellbeing of 42 adults experiencing mild to moderate depression and/or anxiety. Gavin Clayton and Susan Potter, Arts and Minds: Arts on Prescription
Arts and Minds: Arts on Prescription 2010-12 • Study design • Participants • Arts intervention • Quantitative methods • Qualitative methods • Analysis and reporting Gavin Clayton and Susan Potter, Arts and Minds: Arts on Prescription
Arts and Minds: Arts on Prescription 2010-12 Quantitative results: • Social Isolation (SI) T1 (M=5.33); T2 (M=5.33) • Anxiety (GAD-7) T1 (M=11.39); T2 (M=8.56) • Depression (PHQ-9) T1 (13.22); T2 (11.44) • Wellbeing (WEMWBS) T1 (M = 26.11); T2 (M = 31.39) Gavin Clayton and Susan Potter, Arts and Minds: Arts on Prescription
Arts and Minds: Arts on Prescription 2010-12 Qualitative results: • Rebuilding identity • Making connections • Expanding horizons • A sense of purpose • The need to create Gavin Clayton and Susan Potter, Arts and Minds: Arts on Prescription
Arts and Minds: Arts on Prescription 2010-12 “I know my limits now. When I can’t do it, I can’t. But when I can, I try hard working, more times than I did before. I sort of get things out from within me. It’s good, it’s been very good for me. Before, I used to feel stuck in a rut or depressed, so it has taught me something very, very valuable. I’ll be using that all of the time now. It’s taught me I can weather that storm.” Gavin Clayton and Susan Potter, Arts and Minds: Arts on Prescription
Gavin Clayton and Susan Potter, Arts and Minds: Arts on Prescription