ConcentrArte: an intervention proposal for Venezuelan children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder

  • Jhonny De Vasconcelos De Freitas Central University of Venezuela
  • Marilex Pérez Venegas Central University of Venezuela
Keywords: art therapy, ADHD, psychology, neuropsychology, venezuelan children.

Abstract

ConcentrArte is a product of an investigation which purpose was focused in designing an intervention art therapy program for venezuelan between seven and eight years old children, whose diagnosis was attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). As a result, children were involved with their significant adults by a bimodal home-session treatment. The program contained a variety of art activities as a way to express inner self emotions and cognitive stimulation exercises for auditive and visual attention. ConcentrArte was a project that gathered psychological, art therapy and neuropsychological fields.
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Published
2016-11-02
How to Cite
Vasconcelos De Freitas, J. D., & Pérez Venegas, M. (2016). ConcentrArte: an intervention proposal for Venezuelan children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder. Arteterapia. Papeles de Arteterapia Y Educación Artística Para la Inclusión Social, 11, 293-307. https://doi.org/10.5209/ARTE.54133
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