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Genesa: An Adjunct to Art Therapy in the Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Clients

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The population of drug/alcohol users and misusers is a hetrogeneous one (age, mental abilities, ethnicity, race, and social background, etc.). Under such conditions, no one treatment method or ideology can apparently claim a consistent record of success.

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Kent, R.B. (1989). Genesa: An Adjunct to Art Therapy in the Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Clients. In: Einstein, S. (eds) Drug and Alcohol Use. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0888-9_16

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