Art Therapy Useful To Treat Mental Disease

Thursday, July 10, 2008 - 16:21 in Health & Medicine

Art therapy or therapy through art, a current started in the middle of the 20th century, uses visual arts with therapeutic purposes. It is based on the idea that visual representations, objectified through plastic material, contribute to the construction of a meaning of the psychic conflicts, and favour its resolution.

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