Art Therapy in the Treatment of Addiction and Trauma

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

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This book examines the benefits and uses of art therapy in the treatment of addiction and trauma, highlighting its effectiveness at revealing underlying causes and relapse triggers, as well as treating co-occurring conditions that impair learning and recovery.This book also focuses on art therapy for trauma within specific populations, including incarcerated individuals, military personnel and survivors of commercial sexual exploitation. Quinn discusses how art therapy is often carried out alongside combined approaches, such as CBT and DBT, and how it can help those with cognitive issues to learn through treatment. Furthermore, this book explores the benefits art therapy has for people with co-morbid conditions, such as dementia, emotional disorders and traumatic and acquired brain injuries.With co-authored chapters from leading researchers in art therapy, the book demonstrates how art therapy can help to uncover triggers, process trauma and find a means of self-expression whilst working towards a sustained recovery.

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Utgivningsdatum2020-12-21
Mått152 x 228 x 20 mm
Vikt460 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor320
FörlagJessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN9781785927867

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1. The Paradigmatic Shift in Addiction Treatment2. Art Therapy in Addiction Treatment3. Trauma, Addiction and Art4. The Evolution of Trauma Therapy and its Relevance to Art Therapy5. Healing Addiction and Trauma with the Expressive Therapies Continuum and a Neurosequential Art Approach6. Jungian Interventions to Center, Explore and Recover7. Speaking Out: Art Therapy for Trauma, Eating Disorders and Substance Use Disorders8. Gestalt Art Therapy with Family Constellation in Addiction Treatment9. Psychoanalytic Theory as Used in Art Therapy for Addiction and Trauma10. An Archetypal Journey Through Transitional Space: Art Therapy with an Alcoholic Man in Mid-Life11. Art Therapy with Military Veteran Populations: Navigating Self and System12. Art Therapy in the Forensic Setting13. Freedom from Addiction and Captivity: Art Therapy for the CSE

In this landmark text, Quinn orchestrates and enlists contributions from experts in the fields of Art Therapy, Addiction and Trauma. Through these chapters, Quinn reveals the creative forces mobilized by art making and its salubrious and transformative effect on addiction and trauma. This opus offers current research and strategies for overcoming the cognitive damage caused by addiction and trauma, via the use of varied art media and methods to stimulate neurological change and recovery. A must read.