Research Topic

Art Therapy and Mental Health

This cluster of papers explores the intersection of art therapy, public health, and social prescribing, with a focus on its application in supporting individuals dealing with cancer, trauma, and mental well-being. The research emphasizes the efficacy of art therapy interventions in improving emotional expression, quality of life, and coping resources for various patient populations. It also delves into the neurobiological underpinnings of art therapy and its potential as a complementary approach in healthcare.