Table of Contents
Foreword to the First Edition xi
Preface xv
Preface to the First Edition (Revised) xix
Acknowledgments xxv
Acknowledgments to the First Edition xxvii
Part I Principles and Application
1 Creative Process 3
2 Advantages of Art Therapy 9
3 Roots and Application of Art Therapy 15
4 Institutional Influences 25
5 Therapeutic Relationship 33
6 Multicultural Issues 49
Part II Trauma
7 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) 81
8 Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse 99
9 Crisis 111
Part III Mood Disorders
10 Depression 131
11 Bipolar Disorder 155
12 Suicide 169
Part 4 Schizophrenia
13 General Characteristics and Clinical Considerations in Schizophrenia 203
14 Phenomenology of Schizophrenia Expressed in Art 221
15 Institutional Impact 255
16 Art Expression and Recovery Style in Acute Schizophrenia 271
17 Comparison of Art Expression in Schizophrenia, Depression, and Bipolar Psychosis 285
Part 5 Physical Conditions
18 Medical Conditions 293
19 Substance Abuse 319
Part 6 Structuring Art Therapy
20 Short-Term Hospitalization and Aftercare 337
21 Group Art Therapy 351
22 Family Art Therapy 397
23 Drawing Dreams 435
24 Combining Expressive Therapies 447
25 Community Art Therapy 459
26 Research 477
Epilogue
27 Art For Professional Self-Processing 495
Concluding Remarks 531
Appendix 533
References 537
Author Index 545
Subject Index 547
About the CD-ROM 553