{"title":"The role of the photographic arts in psychiatry","authors":"Carlyle H Chan, David Mintz, Mara Pheister","doi":"10.1080/09540261.2023.2262033","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"AbstractPhotography is a medium that has historical roots in psychiatry. It is an art form that shares some concepts with psychodynamic psychotherapy and can also provide psychotherapeutic value. In addition, it can provide a means of stress reduction for the burned-out clinician. Photographs can also be utilised for educational activities to stimulate reflection and discussion.Keywords: Photographyhumanitiesvisual artspsychoanalytic theorystresstherapy AcknowledgementsThe authors acknowledge the contributions of Josepha Cheong, M.D. in formulating and moderating the original presentation.Declaration of interestThe three authors report no conflicts of interest. The authors alone are responsible for the content and writing of the paper.","PeriodicalId":51391,"journal":{"name":"International Review of Psychiatry","volume":"98 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":3.7000,"publicationDate":"2023-10-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"International Review of Psychiatry","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1080/09540261.2023.2262033","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q1","JCRName":"PSYCHIATRY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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AbstractPhotography is a medium that has historical roots in psychiatry. It is an art form that shares some concepts with psychodynamic psychotherapy and can also provide psychotherapeutic value. In addition, it can provide a means of stress reduction for the burned-out clinician. Photographs can also be utilised for educational activities to stimulate reflection and discussion.Keywords: Photographyhumanitiesvisual artspsychoanalytic theorystresstherapy AcknowledgementsThe authors acknowledge the contributions of Josepha Cheong, M.D. in formulating and moderating the original presentation.Declaration of interestThe three authors report no conflicts of interest. The authors alone are responsible for the content and writing of the paper.
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The International Review of Psychiatry is the premier review journal in the field with a truly international authorship and readership. Each bimonthly issue is dedicated to a specific theme relevant to psychiatry, edited by recognized experts on the topic, who are selected by the Editors and the Editorial Board. Each issue provides in-depth, scholarly reviews of the topic in focus. The Journal reaches a broad international readership including clinicians, academics, educators, and researchers who wish to remain up-to-date with recent and rapid developments in various fields of psychiatry. It aims to be of value to trainees by choosing topics of relevance to career development, which are also suitable for clinicians for continuing professional development.