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                                              Hawke Robinson
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            
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                                              Jun 20, 2015
                                            
                                            
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                                                last modified
                                              
                                              Feb 05, 2023 12:22 PM
                                            
                                        
                                        
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                                            Population: Adults,
                                          
                                          
                                            Aspect: Memory,
                                          
                                          
                                            Population: Older Adults / Elderly / Geriatric,
                                          
                                          
                                            blog posting,
                                          
                                          
                                            Population: Older Adults,
                                          
                                          
                                            Effects of RPG,
                                          
                                          
                                            recreation therapy,
                                          
                                          
                                            therapeutic role-playing game,
                                          
                                          
                                            In-patient,
                                          
                                          
                                            therapeutic recreation,
                                          
                                          
                                            Aspect: Cognition,
                                          
                                          
                                            Discipline: Psychiatry,
                                          
                                          
                                            RPG and psychiatric disorders,
                                          
                                          
                                            therapeutic rpg,
                                          
                                          
                                            Informal / Less formal - Observations,
                                          
                                          
                                            rpg for therapy,
                                          
                                          
                                            Opinion,
                                          
                                          
                                            Case study(ies),
                                          
                                          
                                            Aspect: Assessment Tool(s),
                                          
                                          
                                            Discipline: Psychology,
                                          
                                          
                                            anecdote,
                                          
                                          
                                            recreational therapy,
                                          
                                          
                                            Setting: Long-term care
                                          
                                        
                                      
                                      In the past 10 years I have been receiving increasingly frequent inquiries about using RPGs in therapeutic settings for older adults. Here is a summary of information to help you get started with this population...
                                      
                                          
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