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Front Public Health January 2021 PMID 33363096

"Recovering With Nature": A Review of Ecotherapy and Implications for the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Pourabi Chaudhury, Debanjan Banerjee

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The overall tone demonstrates support and recognition of ecotherapy’s benefits, with users citing examples like outdoor activities to combat SAD and referencing research on nature's restorative power, which shows a genuine interest and engagement in exploring nature-based mental health solutions.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the positive effects of ecotherapy and support its role during the pandemic, with some explicitly referencing the article's findings.

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Participants show moderate curiosity, often mentioning ecotherapy techniques, mental health benefits, and seasonal affective disorder (SAD), indicating engagement with the topic.

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Several discussions include shared personal tips, references to evidence-based practices, and mentions of educational opportunities like CEUs, reflecting active involvement.

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The emphasis on connecting nature to well-being and the mention of research highlights the perceived influence of ecotherapy on mental health strategies amid COVID-19, suggesting moderate societal impact.

Abstract in brief

  • Ecotherapy, a therapeutic approach rooted in environmental and ecological interventions, has shown effectiveness in treating various medical and psychological conditions, including hypertension, depression, PTSD, and ADHD.
  • The disruption of human-nature connection due to globalization and digitalization has increased the importance of ecotherapy, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, to help address issues like social isolation and mental health challenges.
  • This review highlights different ecotherapy techniques, their applications, challenges, and the potential benefits of integrating ecotherapy into broader psychological practices to promote wellbeing during crisis situations.
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New Research: “Recovering With Nature”: A Review of Ecotherapy and Implications for the COVID-19 Pandemic: Connection with nature has been considered beneficial for psychological well-being since times of evolution.… https://t.co/DY7M5dnDx1 #PublicHealth #HealthForAll

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