Art Therapy: A Handbook

Table of contents

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• Art Therapy - A Handbook i
• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• The Editors and Contributors vii
• Introduction xi
• Part I - Theoretical, Political and Institutional Issues 1
• 1: Art Therapy 3
• 2: Art Therapy 25
• 3: The Organizational Context of Art Therapy 49
• Part II - The Practice of Art Therapy 71
• 4: Using Art Therapy with 'Chronic' Long-Term Psychiatric Patients 73
• 5: Art Therapy with Elderly People in Statutory Care 90
• 6: Art Therapy with People Who Have Severe Learning Difficulties 105
• 7: Art Therapy with Families 125
• 8: Art Therapy with Children and Adolescents 140
• 9: Art Therapy in the Treatment of Women with Eating Disorders 155

• Art Therapy - A Handbook i
• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• The Editors and Contributors vii
• Introduction xi
• Part I - Theoretical, Political and Institutional Issues 1
• 1: Art Therapy 3
• 2: Art Therapy 25
• 3: The Organizational Context of Art Therapy 49
• Part II - The Practice of Art Therapy 71
• 4: Using Art Therapy with 'Chronic' Long-Term Psychiatric Patients 73
• 5: Art Therapy with Elderly People in Statutory Care 90
• 6: Art Therapy with People Who Have Severe Learning Difficulties 105
• 7: Art Therapy with Families 125
• 8: Art Therapy with Children and Adolescents 140
• 9: Art Therapy in the Treatment of Women with Eating Disorders 155
• 10: Art Therapy in the Treatment of Alcohol and Drug Abuse 173
• 11: Brief Art Therapy in Acute States 189
• Part III - Training and Research 209
• 12: The Training of Art Therapists 211
• 13: Research in Art Therapy 229
• Name Index 248
• Subject Index 251