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Title Art therapy and clinical neuroscience / edited by Noah Hass-Cohen and Richard Carr
Published London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (335 pages) : illustrations
Contents FRONT COVER; Art Therapy and Clinical Neuroscience; Contents; FOREWORD; Introduction; Part 1: The Framework; 1 Partnering of Art Therapy and Clinical Neuroscie; 2 Sensory Processes and Responses; 3 The Cortex: Regulation of Sensory and Emotional Experience; 4 Neurotransmitters, Neuromodulators and Hormones: Putting It All Together; 5 Visual System in Action; 6 The Stress Response and Adaptation Theory; Part II: The Ideas; 7 The Neurobiology of Relatedness: Attachment; 8 The Influence of Attention Deficit Problems; 9 Memory and Art; 10 Couples Art Therapy: Gender Differences in Neuroscience
Summary Art Therapy and Clinical Neuroscience offers an authoritative introductory account of the latest developments in neuroscience and its impact on art therapy theory and practice. Contributors explore the complex relationship between art and creativity and neurological functions such as stress response, immune functioning, child developmental phases, gender difference, the processing of imagery, attachment, and trauma. It deciphers neuroscientific language and theory and provides concrete applications for art therapy practice and interventions. This book is essential reading for art therapists, e
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Art therapy.
Neurosciences.
Art Therapy
Brain -- physiology
Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical -- physiology
Neurosciences -- methods
Psychophysiology -- methods
Neurosciences
art therapy.
Psychology.
MEDICAL -- Psychiatry -- General.
Art therapy
Neurosciences
Kunsttherapie
Physiologische Psychologie
Kunsttherapie.
Neurowetenschappen.
Lichaam en geest.
Hersenfuncties.
Form Electronic book
Author Carr, Richard, Psy.D.
Hass-Cohen, Noah
LC no. 2008002230
ISBN 1846428394
9781846428395