The psychodrama processes offer a valuable and flexible approach to death education. Basics of the psychodrama technique are presented and discussed. Techniques and concepts of particular relevance to death education are described, along with a variety of experiences that have been gained with them. Action therapy in the group setting can help people come to better terms with past death-related experiences, and also relate more adequately to future experiences.
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