Doll Therapy (dt) Is A Non-pharmacological Technique Jun 2026

Nurse Sarah watched from the nurses' station. She knew that Martha wasn’t looking for an adult child; she was regressing to a time seventy years ago when she was a young mother. In Martha’s reality, her infant daughter was unattended, and the anxiety was paralyzing.

Effect of Doll Therapy in Behavioral and Psychological ... - PMC doll therapy (dt) is a non-pharmacological technique

Postulates that humans have an innate need for affective bonds when facing fear or stress. DT provides a tangible "attachment figure" to lower agitation. Nurse Sarah watched from the nurses' station

Focuses on the individual’s need for usefulness and companionship, encouraging caregivers to treat the interaction with dignity rather than as a mere task. Key Benefits for Patients and Caregivers Effect of Doll Therapy in Behavioral and Psychological

Martha stopped pacing instantly. Her eyes locked onto the bundle in Sarah’s arms. The panic evaporated, replaced by a profound, immediate relief. "Oh, there she is," Martha whispered. "I was so worried."