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Art therapy with physical conditions /

As the emotional components of physical illnesses become more recognised, there is a renewed interest in the potential of art therapy to help patients come to terms with injury, pain and terminal and life-long conditions. A wide range of experienced art therapists describe their work and its benefit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Liebmann, Marian, 1942- (Editor ), Weston, Sally (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, UK : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015.
Colección:Online access with DDA: Askews (Medicine)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Adults
  • Part I. Setting the scene. Does your body mind? Does your mind matter? Art psychotherapy and the complexity of interactions between mind and body
  • Part 2. Cancer. Short-term art therapy groups for people with cancer
  • Absences in images: what those affected by life-limiting illness leave out of their pictures
  • Art therapy, cancer and the recalibration of identity
  • Part III. Debilitating conditions. Completing the picture: art therapy with a client with myalgic encephalopathy (M.E.)
  • Anthroposophic art therapy with a patient suffering from ulcerative colitis
  • Part IV. Physical conditions and other conditions. Art therapy, health and homelessness
  • Life, loss and labels: art therapy with clients with learning disabilities and terminal physical illness
  • Trapped bodies, open minds: a multicultural art therapy group for mental health service users with physical health problems
  • Children. War zones: art therapy with a 12 year old boy with Crohn's disease
  • 'Will some of me fall out?' A diabetic boy's creation of a psychological skin through art therapy
  • Intimations of mortality: art therapy with children and young people with chronic or life-limiting illnesses
  • The power of the image in memory-making with life-limited children
  • Personal reflections. Psyche and soma: reflections of a whole person.