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		<title>Terminally Ill Child Creates Art, Inspires Others</title>
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Photo via metro.co.uk
File another story under our &#8220;Inspiring Others to Create&#8221; awards (coming soon). This time it&#8217;s about a 5 year-old boy who&#8217;s hanging on to life with a thread.
Leo Haines was born prematurely and the doctors didn&#8217;t think he would survive 9 times in the last 5 years. However, creating art and painting has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Art Therapy With Children and Teens in Bangkok, Thailand</title>
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Sabine de Raaf, an art therapist from the Netherlands contacted me about re-printing an article in which she was a contributor. It&#8217;s a great article, and definitely deserving of a reprint. Thanks to Sabine de Raaf for sending this along&#8230;
BANGKOK POST, OUTLOOK, Thursday March 13, 2008
Art of healing
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		<title>Art Therapy Helps Teenagers, Children, Juveniles in Louisiana</title>
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Four of every five children and teens that end up in a juvenile justice system have one, or a combination, of the following characteristics:
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2. The child or teen tests positive for drugs
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		<title>Art Therapy Changes Lives of Abused Children</title>
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**The following press release was originally written by Cathy Malchiodi, ATR-BC, Professional Relations for American Art Therapy Association (AATA).
Art Therapy Program Heals Hearts and Empowers Young Survivors
Child abuse is widely recognized as a serious problem, not only because it results in long-term trauma reactions, but also because it involves an abuse of power by adults [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Art Therapy for Children Can Help</title>
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Art therapy for children can provide kids with an easier way to express themselves since children are more naturally artistic and creative. A young child is likely to be more comfortable initially expressing him/herself with some crayons and markers, for example, than he/she is going to be at expressing emotions and feelings through words.
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