Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ502664
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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An Application of Art Therapy to the Trauma of Rape.
Hargrave-Nykaza, Karen
Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, v11 n1 p53-57 1994
Explores rape in terms of specific trauma usually experienced after rape: posttraumatic stress disorder, rape trauma syndrome, and permanent life changes. Explores ways in which art therapy can help rape victim engage in healing. Reviews study of one rape victim and current literature as example of life-altering effects of rape and importance of art expression in treatment. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Coping, Counseling Techniques, Rape, Sexual Abuse, Stress Variables, Victims of Crime
Publication Type: Reports - General; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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