Why dancing is a highly effective treatment for depression

An episode of the Newstalk Breakfast podcast, hosted by Newstalk, titled "Why dancing is a highly effective treatment for depression" was published on May 23, 2024 and runs 5 minutes.

May 23, 2024 ·5m · Newstalk Breakfast

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A recent study has found that dance is an extremely effective treatment for depression. With Ireland in the midst of a mental health crisis, could dancing could be the solution. Dr. Peter Lovatt, AKA. Dr. Dance, Director of Dance Psychology at Movement in Practice explained why to Ciara.

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