More Than Just a Meal: The Art of Eating Disorders,9781853028052

More Than Just a Meal: The Art of Eating Disorders

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9781853028052
ISBN10: 1853028053
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-08-01
Publisher(s): JESSICA KINGSLEY
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Summary

Explores how art therapies, art in particular but also creative journaling and poetry writing, can be integrated into a multi-disciplinary approach to the treatment of eating disorders, in conjunction with medical programs. Discusses creative work and gives accounts of some 30 patients, examining their use of media, imagery, and symbolism.

Author Biography

Dr Susan R. Makin is an expressive arts therapist in private practice in Toronto. She is also a lecturer in Psychosomatics at the University of Toronto Department of Medicine and field faculty advisor at Vermont College of Norwich University.

Table of Contents

Foreword 9(11)
Bryan Lask
Foreword 11(2)
Cathy Malchiodi
Dedication 13(1)
Acknowledgements 14(1)
Testimony to Art Therapy 15(1)
The Magnitude of Eating Disorders 16(1)
Introduction 17(6)
Part I Appetizers
Introducing Eating Disorders
23(13)
Introducing Art Therapy
36(6)
Art Therapy and Eating Disorders
42(26)
Poerty Therapy and Eating Disorders
68(21)
Part II The Main Course
Patterns in Eating-Disordered Patients' Art-Making
89(36)
Eating Disorders Seen through Creative Journals
125(21)
Intermodal Techniques with Patients with Eating Disorders
146(10)
Group Work with Patients with Eating Disorders
156(13)
Part III Dessert
Arts Therapies `How To's' for Eating Disorders
169(12)
Introduction Creative Journalling
181(3)
Resources on Eating Disorders and Art Therapy
184(13)
Conclusion
191(6)
Bibliography 197(3)
Subject Index 200(7)
Author Index 207

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