Arts Therapies in the Treatment of Depression - 9781138210769

Taylor & Francis

Arts Therapies in the Treatment of DepressionAuthor(s): Ania Zubala, Vicky Karkou\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138210769, 978-1138210769\nSynopsis\nArts Therapies in the Treatment of Depression is a comprehensive compilation of expert knowledge on arts therapies potential in successfully addressing depression. The book identifies ways of addressing the condition in therapy sessions, shares experience of tools and approaches which seem to work best and guides towards a conscious and confident evidence-based practice. \n\nIncluding contributions from international experts in the field of arts therapies, the book presents some of the most recent, high-profile and methodologically diverse research, whether in the form of clinical trials, surveys or case studies. The three sections of this volume correspond to particular life stages and explore major topics in arts therapies practice and the nature of depression i.