National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Art Therapy

Synonyms

Art Therapy

art therapy

Definitions

A therapeutic technique in which art is used to express and explore emotions and to help address or heal emotional problems or traumas.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C67031

ALT_DEFINITION

Treatment that uses the making of art and the response to art to improve one's physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Art therapy is sometimes used together with psychotherapy (talk therapy).

code

C67031

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118169

Contributing_Source

CTRP

DEFINITION

A therapeutic technique in which art is used to express and explore emotions and to help address or heal emotional problems or traumas.

Display_Name

Art Therapy

FULL_SYN

Art Therapy

art therapy

label

Art Therapy

Legacy Concept Name

Art_Therapy

Preferred_Name

Art Therapy

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C67031

Semantic_Type

Mental Process

UMLS_CUI

C0003827

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C15436

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