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Peer reviewedDavis, Stephen F.; Ault, Robert E. – Action in Teacher Education, 1980
Mentally ill patients engaging in art activities were seen to recover from their illnesses faster than those not so engaged. An art therapy profession has grown as the result of this observation and incorporates a variety of theoretical orientations ranging from highly educational to highly nondirective and analytic. (JD)
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Behavior Modification, Educational Therapy, Higher Education
