a system of methods of medical rehabilitation to restore various impaired functions of the body using certain types of labor activity, as well as methods of helping people with physical disabilities in order to teach them to handle their bodies more skillfully, and mentally handicapped people to overcome emotional problems by attracting them to specially organized activities. In its essence, it has not only a medical, but also a pronounced social orientation. Most widely used in psychiatry, neurology, traumatology, as well as in the treatment of a number of surgical and therapeutic diseases, structured activities aimed at reducing tension and increasing self-belief in patients, as well as training their interaction with other people, developing and rehabilitating their daily and professional skills.