AT 560 Addiction Treatment in Art Therapy?Of Addictions
This course is designed to educate the student about the dynamics of addictions, including the cycle, resistance, and recovery from such addictions as; drugs, alcohol, sexual addiction, eating disorders, self-cutting, and gambling. The use of art therapy in treatment will be the essential focus; however, the use of poetry, drama, movement, and music will also be explored. Essential philosophic and pragmatic questions related to the issues of addiction will be explored through lecture, discussion, research projects, and art-making experiences. Normally offered in Spring semester only.