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Is Bibliotherapy Effective? Is it Evidence-based?

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Is Bibliotherapy Effective? Is it Evidence-based?

  What is Bibliotherapy? Bibliotherapy is the use of books and reading materials as a therapeutic tool to address mental health issues. Its main advantages are ease of use, low cost, low staffing demands, and greater privacy. Here is a more in-depth article on bibliotherapy, what it is and how it works: Bibliotherapy: The Magical Healing Quality of Literature and also the following article discusses the tools and techniques available: Bibliotherapy Techniques - What Are They and Do They Work? How Does Bibliotherapy Work? Book Therapy’s online Bibliotherapy, Literature and Mental Health course takes you on a step-by-step course to show you how bibliotherapy works,...

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