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The Spark Of Recovery: Artistic Methods That Generate Dialogue And Reduce Stigma In Families Affected By Mood Disorders, Adara Jensen
The Spark Of Recovery: Artistic Methods That Generate Dialogue And Reduce Stigma In Families Affected By Mood Disorders, Adara Jensen
Masters Theses
Mood disorders, such as major depression and bipolar disorder negatively affect family dynamics, often resulting in trauma, antipathy, mistrust, and the breakdown in communication between the individual suffering from mood disorder and members of his or her family. The impact of mood disorder on family members impedes recovery for the person suffering from the disorder as well as the health and well-being of the family as a whole. Even emotionally healthy families suffer from the subsequent pain, trauma, isolation, and stigma. The project proposes a solution to broken or inhibited family communication: the engagement of all family members in healing …
Polaroid Access, Becky Jane Rosen
Polaroid Access, Becky Jane Rosen
Theses and Dissertations
In her thesis statement, Becky Jane Rosen discusses the relationships between photography, family, and the psyche through her recent paintings and artistic influences.
Stepfamily, Rebecca Chappelear
Stepfamily, Rebecca Chappelear
MFA in Photography and Integrated Media Theses
A discussion of the photographic imagery used in artist's work and a first-hand account of the experience which lead to it's creation. The work and writing encapsulate the trauma caused by family dysfunction brought on by a stepfather's struggle with depression and alcoholism.
Matrix Of Community, Shelby A. Hanson
Matrix Of Community, Shelby A. Hanson
Graduate Student Theses, Dissertations, & Professional Papers
ma·trix noun
Origin: Latin
Matter - Matrix - Matrix
Matr- Breeding Female Womb
1. An environment or material in which something develops,
a surrounding medium or structure.
2. A mold in which something is cast or shaped.
3. A rectangular array of quantities or expressions in rows and
columns that is treated as a single entity and manipulated according to particular
rules.