The effects of art therapy on male and female inmates: Advancing the research base
@article{Gussak2009TheEO, title={The effects of art therapy on male and female inmates: Advancing the research base}, author={D. Gussak}, journal={Arts in Psychotherapy}, year={2009}, volume={36}, pages={5-12} }
Since the summer of 2003, several studies have been conducted to quantify the benefits of art therapy with prison inmates. These studies demonstrated a marked improvement in mood, behavior, and problem-solving [Gussak, D. (2007). The effectiveness of art therapy in reducing depression in prison populations. International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 5(4), 444–460; Gussak, D. (2006). The effects of art therapy with prison inmates: A follow-up study. Arts in… Expand
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