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Art Therapy: A Complementary Treatment for Mental Disorders
Abstract. Art therapy, as a non-pharmacological medical complementary and alternative therapy, has been used as one of medical interventions with good clinical effects on mental disorders. However, systematically reviewed in detail in clinical situations is lacking. Here, we searched on PubMed for art therapy in an attempt to explore its ...
Role of Art Therapy in the Promotion of Mental Health: A Critical
Abstract. Art therapy is used most commonly to treat mental illnesses and can aid in controlling manifestations correlated with psychosocially challenging behaviours, slowing cognitive decline, and enhancing the quality of life. Art therapy can help people express themselves more freely, improve their mental health, and improve interpersonal ...
Effectiveness of Art Therapy With Adult Clients in 2018—What Progress
In 1999, nearly two decades ago, the American Art Therapy Association (AATA) issued a mission statement that outlined the organization's commitment to research, defined the preferential topics for this research, and suggested future research directions in the field.One year later, Reynolds et al. published a review of studies that addressed the therapeutic effectiveness of art therapy.
Art Therapy in the Digital World: An Integrative Review of Current
Four articles from two US-based research teams focused entirely on the views and opinions of art therapists on the use of digital technology in art therapy practice and utilized a survey design (Table 2: Peterson et al., 2005; Orr, 2006, 2012; Peterson, 2010). They gathered both the therapists' experience (based on practice) and expectations ...
Art therapy in mental health: A systematic review of approaches and
The Arts in Psychotherapy. Art therapy in mental health: A systematic review of approaches and practices. EBP offers opportunities to amalgamate supporting research with pragmatic experience. This review aims to commence a bridge between what art therapists know and what they do.
The effect of active visual art therapy on health outcomes: protocol of
Art therapy is a form of complementary therapy to treat a wide variety of health problems. Existing studies examining the effects of art therapy differ substantially regarding content and setting of the intervention, as well as their included populations, outcomes, and methodology. The aim of this review is to evaluate the overall effectiveness of active visual art therapy, used across ...
Searching for the science behind art therapy
Case studies do seem to suggest the treatments are effective. A 2014 review of 16 case studies and small experiments exploring art therapy as a treatment for dementias found evidence suggesting that art therapy may ease neuropsychiatric symptoms, raise self-esteem, and improve social behavior . But this evidence didn't offer definitive proof.
Art Therapy
A recognized academic publication for more than thirty years, Art Therapy provides a scholarly forum for diverse points of view on art therapy and strives to present a broad spectrum of ideas in therapy, practice, professional issues and research. Art Therapy is the most prestigious publication in the field and showcases leading research by ...
Frontiers
Three studies examining the effectiveness of art therapy have been conducted since 2011, each of which deals with a completely different medical condition and employs a different research method. The earliest study dealt with art therapy with clients with advanced heart failure (Sela et al., 2011).
Publications
The leading scholarly research publication in art therapy with: Up-to-date professional knowledge of the field. A broad spectrum of ideas in therapy, practice, professional issues, and research. Peer-reviewed empirical research, theory and practice papers, viewpoints, reviews of current literature in art therapy, and best practices.
(PDF) Role of Art Therapy in the Promotion of Mental ...
Art therapy is used most commonly to treat mental illnesses and can aid in c ontrolling manifestations. correlated with psychosocially challe nging behaviours, slowing cognitive d ecline, and ...
The effectiveness of art therapy for anxiety in adults: A systematic
Background Anxiety disorders are one of the most diagnosed mental health disorders. Common treatment consists of cognitive behavioral therapy and pharmacotherapy. In clinical practice, also art therapy is additionally provided to patients with anxiety (disorders), among others because treatment as usual is not sufficiently effective for a large group of patients.
Art Therapy: A Complementary Treatment for Mental Disorders
Art therapy, as a non-pharmacological medical complementary and alternative therapy, has been used as one of medical interventions with good clinical effects on mental disorders. However, systematically reviewed in detail in clinical situations is lacking. Here, we searched on PubMed for art therapy in an attempt to explore its theoretical ...
Clinical effectiveness of art therapy: quantitative systematic review
The evidence generated from the comprehensive searches highlighted that the majority of research in art therapy is conducted by or with art therapists. This indicates potential researcher allegiance towards the intervention in that art therapists are likely to have a vested interest in the output of the study. For this reason it was deemed ...
Approaches to research in art therapy
In this chapter, we provided an overview of approaches to research in art therapy in the past, present, and future. Over the past decades since the discipline was established, the conceptualization of art therapy research has expanded from descriptive case studies to empirical studies, arts-based knowledge, and community-based research (Kaimal, 2017).
How Making Art Helps Improve Mental Health
As Mallory Braus and Brenda Morton wrote in the journal Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy in 2020, "In art therapy, mindfulness is what allows an individual to receive ...
The clinical and cost effectiveness of group art therapy for people
The majority of mental health problems are non-psychotic (e.g., depression, anxiety, and phobias). For some people, art therapy may be a more acceptable alternative form of psychological therapy than standard forms of treatment, such as talking therapies. This study was part of a health technology assessment commissioned by the National Institute for Health Research, UK and aimed to ...
International Journal of Art Therapy
Aims and scope. International Journal of Art Therapy is a leading publication of international art therapy literature and official journal of the British Association of Art Therapists. Ethical, high quality research papers. Diverse, innovative practice papers including service user feedback. Original, evidence-informed opinion pieces.
Research
Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association is an informative member benefit that attracts a worldwide audience of art therapists and other professionals who want to up to date on research in the field. Members receive full complimentary access to the Journal electronically and can choose to receive paper copies of the Journal ...
Full article: Exploring the Integration of Technology in Art Therapy
This brief report, through semi-structured interviews with 20 art therapists from the American Art Therapy Association, examines art therapists' technology integration into their practice. We identify advantages and disadvantages of using technology across three key categories: clinical management, session planning, and therapeutic interventions.
Art Therapy for Psychosocial Problems in Children and Adolescents: A
The fifth category art therapy as a form of exploration and/or reflection was mentioned in seven studies (1, 9, 15, 18, 30, 5, 8), for instance, "to explore existential concerns ... Comparative group art therapy research to evaluate changes in locus of control in behavior disordered children. Arts Psychother. 20, 231-241. 10.1016/0197 ...
The Impact of Art Therapy on Mental Health and Well-being
In 2019 the WHO came out with a scoping review related to the evidence on the role of the arts in improving health and well-being. In the last yeast, in fact, literature has recognized the direct and indirect benefits of art in the prevention and promotion of mental and physical health and in the management and treatment of disease. Although some countries have made progress in developing ...
Where art meets neuroscience: a new horizon of art therapy
Nevertheless, through neuroscience, art therapy is attempting to locate particular brain areas or activity patterns that may be devoted exclusively to art-making (7,8). Yet, this specificity presents a problem - the brain does not distinguish between the processes used to create a scientific invention and a work of art - the brain undergoes ...
Healthcare workers facing burnout can turn to creative arts therapy
For nearly two decades, our research group—a team of physicians, researchers, creative arts therapists, and writers—has focused on understanding the impact of work-related stress on healthcare ...
Gene therapy in the early stages of retinal degeneration
In the Article by Paul Yang and colleagues, 6 gene replacement therapy for patients with recessive mutations in the photoreceptor-specific GUCY2D gene was assessed in a prospective, non-randomised, phase 1/2, open-label, unilateral, dose-escalation study. 15 participants were enrolled with an age range of 12-76 years (median 21). Ten (67%) were female and five (33%) were male.
Art Therapy: An Underutilized, yet Effective Tool
Early works. Art is known as one of the earliest forms of communication, dating back to the cave art of the Paleolithic age. 1 Art therapy has been increasingly recognized as beneficial and effective in the treatment of various types of both mental and physical conditions. For example, art therapy has shown to be effective as a treatment for traumatic brain injury, schizophrenia, sexual abuse ...
Yoga: Effectiveness and Safety
Yoga is an ancient and complex practice, rooted in Indian philosophy. It began as a spiritual practice but has become popular as a way of promoting physical and mental well-being. Although classical yoga also includes other elements, yoga as practiced in the United States typically emphasizes physical postures (asanas), breathing techniques (pranayama), and meditation (dyana).
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Abstract. Art therapy, as a non-pharmacological medical complementary and alternative therapy, has been used as one of medical interventions with good clinical effects on mental disorders. However, systematically reviewed in detail in clinical situations is lacking. Here, we searched on PubMed for art therapy in an attempt to explore its ...
Abstract. Art therapy is used most commonly to treat mental illnesses and can aid in controlling manifestations correlated with psychosocially challenging behaviours, slowing cognitive decline, and enhancing the quality of life. Art therapy can help people express themselves more freely, improve their mental health, and improve interpersonal ...
In 1999, nearly two decades ago, the American Art Therapy Association (AATA) issued a mission statement that outlined the organization's commitment to research, defined the preferential topics for this research, and suggested future research directions in the field.One year later, Reynolds et al. published a review of studies that addressed the therapeutic effectiveness of art therapy.
Four articles from two US-based research teams focused entirely on the views and opinions of art therapists on the use of digital technology in art therapy practice and utilized a survey design (Table 2: Peterson et al., 2005; Orr, 2006, 2012; Peterson, 2010). They gathered both the therapists' experience (based on practice) and expectations ...
The Arts in Psychotherapy. Art therapy in mental health: A systematic review of approaches and practices. EBP offers opportunities to amalgamate supporting research with pragmatic experience. This review aims to commence a bridge between what art therapists know and what they do.
Art therapy is a form of complementary therapy to treat a wide variety of health problems. Existing studies examining the effects of art therapy differ substantially regarding content and setting of the intervention, as well as their included populations, outcomes, and methodology. The aim of this review is to evaluate the overall effectiveness of active visual art therapy, used across ...
Case studies do seem to suggest the treatments are effective. A 2014 review of 16 case studies and small experiments exploring art therapy as a treatment for dementias found evidence suggesting that art therapy may ease neuropsychiatric symptoms, raise self-esteem, and improve social behavior . But this evidence didn't offer definitive proof.
A recognized academic publication for more than thirty years, Art Therapy provides a scholarly forum for diverse points of view on art therapy and strives to present a broad spectrum of ideas in therapy, practice, professional issues and research. Art Therapy is the most prestigious publication in the field and showcases leading research by ...
Three studies examining the effectiveness of art therapy have been conducted since 2011, each of which deals with a completely different medical condition and employs a different research method. The earliest study dealt with art therapy with clients with advanced heart failure (Sela et al., 2011).
The leading scholarly research publication in art therapy with: Up-to-date professional knowledge of the field. A broad spectrum of ideas in therapy, practice, professional issues, and research. Peer-reviewed empirical research, theory and practice papers, viewpoints, reviews of current literature in art therapy, and best practices.
Art therapy is used most commonly to treat mental illnesses and can aid in c ontrolling manifestations. correlated with psychosocially challe nging behaviours, slowing cognitive d ecline, and ...
Background Anxiety disorders are one of the most diagnosed mental health disorders. Common treatment consists of cognitive behavioral therapy and pharmacotherapy. In clinical practice, also art therapy is additionally provided to patients with anxiety (disorders), among others because treatment as usual is not sufficiently effective for a large group of patients.
Art therapy, as a non-pharmacological medical complementary and alternative therapy, has been used as one of medical interventions with good clinical effects on mental disorders. However, systematically reviewed in detail in clinical situations is lacking. Here, we searched on PubMed for art therapy in an attempt to explore its theoretical ...
The evidence generated from the comprehensive searches highlighted that the majority of research in art therapy is conducted by or with art therapists. This indicates potential researcher allegiance towards the intervention in that art therapists are likely to have a vested interest in the output of the study. For this reason it was deemed ...
In this chapter, we provided an overview of approaches to research in art therapy in the past, present, and future. Over the past decades since the discipline was established, the conceptualization of art therapy research has expanded from descriptive case studies to empirical studies, arts-based knowledge, and community-based research (Kaimal, 2017).
As Mallory Braus and Brenda Morton wrote in the journal Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy in 2020, "In art therapy, mindfulness is what allows an individual to receive ...
The majority of mental health problems are non-psychotic (e.g., depression, anxiety, and phobias). For some people, art therapy may be a more acceptable alternative form of psychological therapy than standard forms of treatment, such as talking therapies. This study was part of a health technology assessment commissioned by the National Institute for Health Research, UK and aimed to ...
Aims and scope. International Journal of Art Therapy is a leading publication of international art therapy literature and official journal of the British Association of Art Therapists. Ethical, high quality research papers. Diverse, innovative practice papers including service user feedback. Original, evidence-informed opinion pieces.
Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association is an informative member benefit that attracts a worldwide audience of art therapists and other professionals who want to up to date on research in the field. Members receive full complimentary access to the Journal electronically and can choose to receive paper copies of the Journal ...
This brief report, through semi-structured interviews with 20 art therapists from the American Art Therapy Association, examines art therapists' technology integration into their practice. We identify advantages and disadvantages of using technology across three key categories: clinical management, session planning, and therapeutic interventions.
The fifth category art therapy as a form of exploration and/or reflection was mentioned in seven studies (1, 9, 15, 18, 30, 5, 8), for instance, "to explore existential concerns ... Comparative group art therapy research to evaluate changes in locus of control in behavior disordered children. Arts Psychother. 20, 231-241. 10.1016/0197 ...
In 2019 the WHO came out with a scoping review related to the evidence on the role of the arts in improving health and well-being. In the last yeast, in fact, literature has recognized the direct and indirect benefits of art in the prevention and promotion of mental and physical health and in the management and treatment of disease. Although some countries have made progress in developing ...
Nevertheless, through neuroscience, art therapy is attempting to locate particular brain areas or activity patterns that may be devoted exclusively to art-making (7,8). Yet, this specificity presents a problem - the brain does not distinguish between the processes used to create a scientific invention and a work of art - the brain undergoes ...
For nearly two decades, our research group—a team of physicians, researchers, creative arts therapists, and writers—has focused on understanding the impact of work-related stress on healthcare ...
In the Article by Paul Yang and colleagues, 6 gene replacement therapy for patients with recessive mutations in the photoreceptor-specific GUCY2D gene was assessed in a prospective, non-randomised, phase 1/2, open-label, unilateral, dose-escalation study. 15 participants were enrolled with an age range of 12-76 years (median 21). Ten (67%) were female and five (33%) were male.
Early works. Art is known as one of the earliest forms of communication, dating back to the cave art of the Paleolithic age. 1 Art therapy has been increasingly recognized as beneficial and effective in the treatment of various types of both mental and physical conditions. For example, art therapy has shown to be effective as a treatment for traumatic brain injury, schizophrenia, sexual abuse ...
Yoga is an ancient and complex practice, rooted in Indian philosophy. It began as a spiritual practice but has become popular as a way of promoting physical and mental well-being. Although classical yoga also includes other elements, yoga as practiced in the United States typically emphasizes physical postures (asanas), breathing techniques (pranayama), and meditation (dyana).