Doodling, coloring and drawing trigger brain’s reward pathways




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Summary: Is your mood as cloudy as the weather? Well, you might draw a lesson from a fidgety 10-year-old doodling during class. A team of researchers at Drexel University recently found that drawing, coloring and doodling activated reward pathways in the brain. Doodling had the biggest effect. The findings, published in The Arts in Psychotherapy, suggest […]