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In fact, organizations such as The International Centre for Research in Arts Therapies (ICRA) focus on examining the effects of art therapy on people living with mental illness.
Viv is agoraphobic and “not good in crowds.” She has lived with mental illness for many years. However, the middle-aged Ottawa resident who has attended the Thursday drop-in sessions at The Art Studio for People Living with Mental Illness at The Hintonburg Community Centre for eight years believes that art therapy has helped her cope and re-experience life.
“[The Studio’s] been a godsend for It makes me leave the house. It’s given me the world – from nothing to basically everything. I have friends here. I have my artwork. It’s great,” she told Culture Magazine in April 2010.
In her "Minor Keys" article, writer Moira Farr interviewed Alberta-born musicologist David Huron, the head of the Cognitive and Systemic Musicology Laboratory at Ohio State University, about his study on the effect of happy and sad music on Psychology 101 students who were informed that the goal was to examine changes to their heart rates.
David Huron and the Effects of Music on the Mind
In addition to art therapy, music has an effect on all minds.
Launched in September 2009 [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the ICRA studies art, dance, drama and music therapy, but “aims to act as a facilitator for improving the evidence base in arts therapy in particular,” according to ICRA was encouraged by the emphasis of the World Psychiatric Association Congress in Prague 2008 for “the need for psychiatry to utilize more fully the arts, social sciences and humanities towards the provision of more values-led and philosophically sophisticated services.”
The International Centre for Research in Arts Therapies
Art Therapy and Mental Illness
“I’d never known I was an artist. I started playing with colours, and pictures came out,” she added.
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The ICRA believes that “... there is [still] insufficient systemic evidence to demonstrate with conviction that the arts and arts therapies are effective for people with a range of mental health issues, and moreover, if they are why this is, if not why not,” according to projects will study the potential effectiveness of art therapy for groups of individuals with schizophrenia. Dr. Mike Crawford (Imperial), Dr. Helen Killaspy (UCL) [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and Professor Diane Waller (Goldsmiths) will head these and other qualitative or mixed methodology projects essential for increasing the understanding of complex interventions like art therapies.
Located within a division of neuroscience and mental health at the Neuroscience and Mental Health Imperial College (NMIC) in London, the Centre will be valuable to new proposed research that will examine the benefits of art therapies for sufferers of Alzheimer’s [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], Parkinson’s and other neurological disorders as well as conditions that impact mental health and well-being.
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The researchers are currently running a clinical trial to see if people with longstanding emotional distress can benefit from attending a weekly art therapy group. If the research demonstrates the helpfulness of art therapy for patients, both researchers and healthcare providers will explore whether the therapy “could become a more mainstream form of treatment for certain disorders,” according to information released by Imperial College.
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