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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789081703321

Titolo

Mental health, psychiatry and the arts : a teaching handbook / / edited by Victoria Tischler ; forewords by Dinesh Bhugra and Allan D. Peterkin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : CRC Press, 2010

ISBN

1-315-35768-2

1-315-37602-4

1-138-03116-X

1-282-71997-1

9786612719974

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (170 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

TischlerVictoria <1968->

Disciplina

616.8900711

Soggetti

Art therapy - Study and teaching

Psychiatry - Study and teaching

Mental health personnel

Mental health personnel - Training of

Arts in education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from content provider.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; Foreword by Dinesh Bhugra; Foreword by Allan D. Peterkin; About the editor; Contributors; Chapter 1: Why use the arts to teach mental health and psychiatry?; Chapter 2: A brief history of psychiatry through the arts; Chapter 3: A day in the life of a cinemeducator; Chapter 4: The quest to understand the afflicted mind: Hans Prinzhorn and the artistry of the mentally ill; Chapter 5: Poetry and clinical humanities; Chapter 6: When art and medicine collide: Using literature to teach psychiatry

Chapter 7: Creative writing as reflective practice in health professions educationChapter 8: An introduction to art psychotherapy; Chapter 9: The aesthetics of mania: An introduction for health professionals; Chapter 10: Learning about community arts; Chapter 11: The use of drama and theatre arts in mental health education; Chapter 12: Music and psychiatry; Chapter 13: What can we learn from blues music?; Back Cover