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Demonstrating the benefits of creative expression for patients living with acute or chronic illness, this volume provides a complete, practical introduction to medical art therapy. It presents evidence-based strategies for helping people of all ages--from young children to older adults--cope with physical and cognitive symptoms, reduce stress, and improve their quality of life. The book includes detailed case material and 110 illustrations. It describes ways to work with individuals and groups with specific health conditions and challenges, as well as their family members. Contributors are experienced art therapists who combine essential knowledge with in-depth clinical guidance.Product Identifiers
PublisherGuilford Publications
ISBN-139781462507160
eBay Product ID (ePID)128864314
Product Key Features
Number of Pages388 Pages
Publication NameArt Therapy and Health Care
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2013
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPhysical Therapy
AuthorMargaret Carpenter Arnett, Susana Catarino, Cathy A. Malchiodi, Anya Beebe, Fiona Chang
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height254 mm
Item Weight886 g
Additional Product Features
EditorCathy A. Malchiodi, Anya Beebe, Margaret Carpenter Arnett, Fiona Chang, Susana Catarino
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States