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Human nature connection and mental health: What do we know so far? -…
Human nature connection and mental health: What do we know so far?
Biophilia hypothesis
Attention Restoration Theory
directed attention
fascination
described as an intentional mental process
human need to affiliate with life and lifelike processes.
influenced
human
positive emotional
cognitive
spiritual development
Nature exposure and health
Nature-based therapeutic avenues
restorative gardens or landscapes
healing gardens
therapeutic
gardens or landscapes
urban green therapeutic spaces
different professions work
natural settings,
that are related to human health
urban parks
open green spaces
benefits associated to interaction with natural and man-made
green environments
increase self-
reported positive emotions,
reduce stress and depressive symptoms
produce physiological and
psychological relaxation
important during prenatal development and early life.
Types of therapy
Forest Therapy
Outdoor Behavioural health care, Wilderness therapy,
Increasing ecological engagement through
education
Outdoor education
on the importance of play in
learning, introduced the term “kindergarten”
through mental and
physical stimulation
auditory skills
visual skills
social skills
Nature deficit disorder
The alienation and contact deprivation from the natural world,
how technology has impacted
shaping the life of children
they've disconnected from
reality
from themselves