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Dance helps individuals with Parkinson’s disease negotiate their identity

Dance helps individuals with Parkinson’s disease negotiate their identity

A recent study by the University of Eastern Finland and Balettakademien Stockholm found that performing in a dance company and being involved in its activities play a major role within the identity and disease-related identity negotiation in individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Performing within the dance company and sharing the strategy of performing with others created […]