[Improvisation with alcoholics. Test of a combination of creative and therapeutic procedures (author's transl)]

The article reports on Group Work making use of dancing improvisations and nonverbal interaction exercises as therapeutic media. The improvisation group is part of a stationary therapy programme for alcoholics. The therapeutic intention is to utilise the interactions of the group's members for therapeutic purposes. The improvisation suggestions and exercises should provoke nonverbal interactions which could then be discussed. The article describes the mode of action of the improvisation group on an individual member and on the whole group, the programme of this group, and the experiences made.