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EDUCATIONAL POETIC THERAPY FOR EMPOWERING SCHIZOPHRENIC PATIENTS
EDUCATIONAL POETIC THERAPY FOR EMPOWERING SCHIZOPHRENIC PATIENTS

Author(s): Jurate Sucylaite
Subject(s): Psychology
Published by: Editura Universitatii din Oradea
Keywords: schizophrenic; poetic therapy; empowering; psycho-education

Summary/Abstract: This article presents educational poetic therapy methods / techniques to empower schizophrenic clients. A theoretical psychological and educational basis is given to explain Educational poetic therapy. The causes of schizophrenic clients’ disability to live self dependently in society and to deal with their disabilities are presented. Low self evaluation is discussed as a typical and difficult problem, and is explained how educational poetic therapy can transform personality. Qualitative research is used. Case analysis illustrates the effectiveness of educational poetic therapy.

  • Issue Year: XX/2012
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 61-78
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English