http://www.lizbeck.net Art Therapy Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:01:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.lizbeck.net/2010/06/13/art-therapy-around-the-world-6/ http://www.lizbeck.net/2010/06/13/art-therapy-around-the-world-6/#comments Mon, 14 Jun 2010 01:58:34 +0000 Liz http://www.lizbeck.net/?p=880

Art therapy reduces anxiety in children with Asthma

Art Therapy for Samoa

Art therapy now introduced in Malaysian Hospitals (subscription only to view)

Paint you problem away in India

A self-taught “art therapist” in Mumbai

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2006: A study published in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management found that art therapy can reduce a broad spectrum of symptoms related to pain and anxiety in cancer patients.

2008: Art Therapy Useful to Treat Mental Disease

2009: Drawing Enhances Verbalization In Children Of Drug-Addicts

January 2010: Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words: Program Uses Art to Engage at-Risk Kids and Identify Needs

2009: 3-D Printing Hits Rock-Bottom Prices With Homemade Ceramics Mix

2006: Scientists Develop Artwork That Changes To Suit Your Mood

2009: Do Computers Understand Art?

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