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Thus it is helpful in treating institutional neurosis to pay attention to everything that can be perceived in a ward. , can create an air of optimism which is a valuable contributory factor to other measures of rehabilitation. Nursing-staff morale seems to improve when a ward is redecorated and so does the patients' behaviour. T h e amount of tearing and smashing drops. There is, however, the possibility that this is brought about by other changes usually occurring at the same time. The effect of redecoration and refurnishing alone has not been determined.

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Her visits to the homes of ex-patients will necessitate her having a car and a mileage allowance. A party once a month on the ward is a useful objective, as are weekly sing-songs ; but patients need to be encouraged to go out of the hospital in the evenings to visit friends, cinemas, exhibitions, dances, and so on. Letter-writing, art classes, and nature study groups are examples of some of the many activities that may be suggested for Sunday afternoons. Relatives may join in these activities, but wherever possible the patient should go out of hospital for the weekend.

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