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Haris, Susan – Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, 1977
Discussed are the benefits of artistic therapies (both music and art) with handicapped children and young adults. (SBH)
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Case Studies, Handicapped Children, Music Therapy
Males, Jeanne; Males, Bruce – Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, 1979
The article describes the art therapy program for the mentally handicapped at St. Lawrence's Hospital in England. The program, which also serves those retarded patients who are physically handicapped, functions as a diagnosic and assessment aid, direct therapeutic aid, part of an integrated treatment program, means of employment for some patients,…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Foreign Countries, Hospitals, Mental Retardation
Judge, Cliff; Hilgendorf, Myra – Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, 1979
The article discusses--critically and from an aesthetic standpoint--artwork done by mentally retarded and autistic people and presents analyses of 11 individual works, along with plates of the works themselves and brief case histories of the artists. (DLS)
Descriptors: Art, Art Appreciation, Art Expression, Art Therapy
