Art therapy in palliative care : the creative response / edited by Mandy Pratt and Michele J.M. Wood.
Contributor(s): Pratt, Mandy
| Wood, Michèle J. M.
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BookPublisher: London : Routledge, 1998Description: xi, 202 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0415161576 ; 0415161568 .Subject(s): Art therapy | Palliative treatment | Terminal care | Terminally ill -- Psychology | BereavementDDC classification: 615.85156
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the practice and results of art therapy in palliative care. It includes first-hand accounts from both therapists and clients in a variety of palliative care settings including:-
* hospices and hospitals
* patients own homes
* prisons (AIDS patients)
* adolescent griefwork groups
These case studies include examples of client art work and illustrate clearly how art therapy can allow patients to regain feelings of control over their lives.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
MTU CORK Module PLAC 9006 - Core reading