Australia: How Can Country, Spirituality, Music And Arts Contribute To Indigenous Mental Health ...


Australia: How Can Country, Spirituality, Music And Arts Contribute To Indigenous Mental Health And Wellbeing? Pauline Guerin, Bernard Guerin, Deirdre Tedmanson, and Yvonne Clark, 2011   Objective: Mental health and social and emotional wellbeing (SEWB) have been linked as outcomes of attachment to country, spirituality, and engagement in music and arts, particularly for Indigenous Australians. It is not clear how this occurs, even though the links seem substantial.   Method: We explore how...

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