We all know the effects of traditional medicine and alternative medicine on health outcomes.
Music therapy, green therapy have shown beneficial effects on treatment outcomes in patients with cancer or psychological health problems.
Color exists in everything in life. Shall we use that in healthcare, disease prevention, and health promotion?
Your novel ideas are highly appreciated.
Dear Tuyen, this is an interesting research area. There are a some studies that I am aware of that focus on art, light and the build environment:
Article Review: The Impact of Art, Design and Environment in Mental ...
Article Color Psychology: Effects of Perceiving Color on Psychologic...
https://mh.bmj.com/content/38/2/106.long
Article Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of the value and impac...
Article Healing built-environment effects on health outcomes: enviro...
Dear Tuyen, the following current papers may help you:
Elliot AJ. Color and psychological functioning: a review of theoretical and empirical work. Front Psychol 2015;6:368. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4383146/pdf/fpsyg-06-00368.pdf
Jonauskaite D, Tremea I, Bürki L, et al. To see or not to see: Importance of color perception to color therapy. Color Research & Application 2020;45(3):450-464. https://serval.unil.ch/resource/serval:BIB_A3C7052C22D4.P001/REF.pdf
Gupta R. Color Therapy in Mental Health and Well Being. International Journal of All Research Education and Scientific Methods 2021;9(2):1068-1076. http://www.ijaresm.com/uploaded_files/document_file/Dr._Rakesh_Gupta_YLin.pdf
Hajra B, Saleem T. The Use of Islamic Patterned Art Therapy: Healing of Psychological Problems Among University Students. J Relig Health 2021 Apr 15:1-26. doi: 10.1007/s10943-021-01240-7. Epub ahead of print. https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s10943-021-01240-7.pdf
Best wishes from Germany, Martin
It will be equally important. Can clothing be a therapy on the mood?Psychology on the colour is important and growing. Bright colours
To answer this question we need to define what you are defining as color. The color is a disturbance of the electromagnetic field, within the visible wavelength (red to violet). By decreasing the wavelength we will find the X-ray and the gamma rays and the radio waves to the other side.
From this point of view, electromagnetic waves are already used in therapies.
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