ART THERAPY AND HEALTH CARE by Cathy A. Malchiodi (Editor) ( 9781462507160 )

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Title:

ART THERAPY AND HEALTH CARE

By:

Cathy A. Malchiodi (Editor)

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Hardback

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1462507166

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9781462507160

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GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS

Pub. date:

11 October, 2012

Pages:

388

Synopsis:

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.

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Guilford Publications

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