Evaluation of artwork produced by Alzheimer's disease outpatients in a pilot art therapy program

Abstract The use of art as therapy for patients with Alzheimer's disease is characterized by the opportunity of art expression and is conducted with therapeutic purposes. Art in the context of dementia provides a unique window into the cognitive processes of various brain regions. Objective: T...

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Main Authors: Silvia Andreis Witkoski, Márcia Lorena Fagundes Chaves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642007000200217&lng=en&tlng=en