Art Therapy Research – A Survey

ART THERAPY WITH PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM ANOREXIA NERVOSA

Volume 7, Issue 2, 1980, Pages 141-151 THE ARTS IN PSYCHOTHERAPY
Marianne A. Crowl,

Current literature on anorexic patients includes very little about their drawings. This article investigates the visual correlates of drawings done by anorexic patients with key psychodynamic variables of self-image, self-esteem, and control. Implications for treatment are discussed.

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