Development and use of the art therapy seizure assessment sculpture on an inpatient epilepsy monitoring unit

Sarah E Brown; Tamara Shella; Elia Pestana-Knight

doi:10.1016/j.ebcr.2017.11.003

Development and use of the art therapy seizure assessment sculpture on an inpatient epilepsy monitoring unit

Epilepsy Behav Case Rep. 2017 Dec 8:9:6-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ebcr.2017.11.003. eCollection 2018.

Authors

Sarah E Brown¹, Tamara Shella², Elia Pestana-Knight²

Affiliations

¹ Cleveland Clinic, Akron General Hospital, United States.
² Cleveland Clinic, United States.

Abstract

•Patients diagnosed with PNES created sculptures notably different than patients diagnosed with epilepsy.•Art therapy may help both PNES and Epilepsy patients with emotional expression.•Along with a conventional diagnostic interview, SAS could help could provide important information at a much quicker rate.

Publication types

Case Reports