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The Impact of Color on Adolescents in Health and Healing Environments

Color plays a powerful role in how people experience a space. From influencing mood and energy levels to supporting emotional stability and reducing stress, thoughtful color selection can be used to empower otherwise similar spaces to each serve a vastly different purpose. In rehabilitative environments, where safety, comfort, and emotional regulation are all deeply interconnected, color should be viewed as a therapeutic tool. The considerate use of color can significantly impact behavior and well-being by helping moderate emotional sensitivity, overstimulation, and environmental perception. This is especially important among children and teens, as they are more heavily influenced by the world...