Working with art in a case of schizophrenia

Schizophrenia often requires a lifetime of treatment. This study used art as a therapeutic tool in therapy with a client diagnosed with schizophrenia, along with medical management. The purpose of using art was to enable the non-communicative client to communicate. The clients′ drawings were used as...

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Main Author:	Konrad J Noronha
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2013-01-01
Series:	Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
Subjects:	Art communicative non-communicative schizophrenia
Online Access:	http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2013;volume=35;issue=1;spage=89;epage=92;aulast=Noronha

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description	Schizophrenia often requires a lifetime of treatment. This study used art as a therapeutic tool in therapy with a client diagnosed with schizophrenia, along with medical management. The purpose of using art was to enable the non-communicative client to communicate. The clients′ drawings were used as a process medium. Progress was seen in changes in social behaviours and communication evidenced by him speaking more, expressing feelings and gaining better insight.
topic	Art communicative non-communicative schizophrenia
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Working with art in a case of schizophrenia

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