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Appleton, Valerie E. – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1993
Presents art therapy intervention protocol developed for burn trauma unit over 10-year period. Considers research model for assessing artwork and psychosocial transition from trauma, rationales for art therapy in medical settings, and documentation. Case study illustrates ways that art media were used to review, integrate, and express personal…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Art Therapy, Case Studies, Crisis Intervention

Wald, Judith – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1993
Follows clinical course of older adult with dementing illness. Through patient's art therapy work, attempts to corroborate patient's behavior and performance with clinical and medical tests. This information is then related to present-day knowledge of brain dysfunction and impairment and to autopsy findings. Discusses role of art therapy for this…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Chronic Illness, Depression (Psychology), Neurological Impairments

Councill, Tracy – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1993
Notes that art therapy with pediatric cancer patients addresses emotional and developmental needs of normal population under extreme stress. Reviews literature on the problems likely to be encountered by pediatric cancer patient and presents case examples to illustrate the emergence of these issues and their management in art therapy. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Cancer, Case Studies, Child Development