Thursday, January 19, 2012

Answer 1

1) What is answer 1 to your EQ? Be specific in your answer and write it like a thesis statement.

Expressive Art Therapies are very effective for patients that suffer from PTSD due to sexual abuse.


2) What possible evidence do you have to support this answer?

  •  Movement/dance: memories mighy contain rigid stored emotions and physical aspects that might only be unlocked through movement.
  • Language Arts: Patients get to create, read and discuss their own written pieces or study the creation of others. As patients read or listen to the stories of others, they gain sense of connection, a realization that they're not alone.
  • Music: Drumming  can be used to help overcome feelings of powerlessness and anger and develop assertiveness in a victims abuse.
3) What source(s) did you find this evidence and/or answer?
The Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Sourcebook (second edition) by Glenn R. Schiraldi, Ph.D.

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