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ACTITUDE

ACTitude: Educational Program for Improvisation Techniques for Mental Health Professionals The ACTitude project develops an innovative methodology based on improvisation techniques to empower individuals suffering from mental disorders to confront social rejection and verbal abuse.

Program Objectives

• To provide professionals with a tailor-made intervention process to recognize and respond to verbal abuse
• To empower persons with mental illness to stand up for themselves and respond to offenders in real-time
• To mitigate the effects of continuous rejection, disrespect, and mockery on individuals with severe and prolonged mental illness

Research Areas

• Improvisation techniques for mental health professionals
• Social rejection and verbal abuse
• Empowerment of individuals with mental illness
• Intervention processes for mental health services

Faculty Members

• Members of the Department of Psychology, University of Maribor (UM)
• Transnational team of expert performers and trainers specialized in improvisation

University Structure

Departments

• Department of Theater Studies
• Department of Psychology

Research Laboratories

• Laboratory of Ancient Drama and Theater Research
• Laboratory of Research and Documentation of Modern Greek Theater
• Laboratory of Theater, Philosophy, and Education
• Laboratory of Book History

Collaborations

• Collaborations with universities
• Collaborations with universities in the USA
• Collaborations with theater companies
• Collaborations with social organizations

Student Services

Support Services

• Financial support (scholarships and awards)
• Language learning (Didascaleio Xenon Glosson and Didascaleio Neas Ellinikis)
• Center for Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning
• ERASMUS+ program

Facilities

• Library and Information Center
• Electronic mail (Webmail)
• Electronic secretariat (E-class)
• Repository of academic papers (Pergamos and Callippos)

Miscellaneous

Protection of Personal Data

• Code of Ethics and Good Practice

University Contact

• National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
• Department of Theater Studies, Faculty of Philosophy, 3rd floor, office 322
• University campus, 15784, Zografou, Athens