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Couch, Janet Beaujon – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1994
Used standardized three-picture art interview, Diagnostic Drawing Series (DDS), with older people. Collected artwork from 24 patients diagnosed with Organic Mental Syndromes and Disorders (OMS/D). Structural qualities found in art were identified using DDS. Observations of these qualities may aid in early diagnosis of OMS/D and help educate…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Evaluation Methods, Freehand Drawing, Neurological Impairments