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@article{Bryl2023,
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@article{Cohen2023,
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@article{Cornaggia2022,
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  title   = {Children’s representations of the COVID-19 lockdown and pandemic through drawings},
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@article{Costa2025,
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  title   = {Kinship and belonging in “open adoption”: How do children make sense of their family connections through visual representations?},
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@article{Cui2024,
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  title   = {Evaluation of the artistic healing effects of digital drawing and paper drawing based on AHP and paired T-tests},
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@article{Cui2022,
  author  = {Cui, Y., & Wang, F.},
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@article{De Witte2021,
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@article{Demir2025,
  author  = {Demir, V., & Akoğlu, B.},
  title   = {Examining the mood states and self-representations of psychology students through the cactus drawing test and discourse analysis},
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@article{Deng2022,
  author  = {Deng, X., Mu, T., Wang, Y., & Xie, Y.},
  title   = {The application of human figure drawing as a supplementary tool for depression screening},
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@article{Dickson2025,
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@article{Diyakonova2025,
  author  = {Diyakonova, O., Habib, V., Germanotta, M., Taddei, K., Bruschetta, R., Pioggia, G., Tartarisco, G., & Aprile, I. G.},
  title   = {Body representation in stroke patients: A systematic review of human figure graphic representation},
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@article{Du2023,
  author  = {Du, X., An, P., Leung, J., Li, A., Chapman, L.E., & Zhao, J.},
  title   = {DeepThInk: Designing and probing human-AI co-creation in digital art therapy},
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@article{Elkis-Abuhoff2022,
  author  = {Elkis-Abuhoff, D. L., Gaydos, M., Poland, E., & Sena, S.},
  title   = {Exploring the effects of nature-based art therapy on happiness and life satisfaction},
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@article{Ettinger2023,
  author  = {Ettinger, T., Berberian, M., Acosta, I., Cucca, A., Feigin, A., Genovese, D., Pollen, T., Rieders, J., Kilachand, R., Gomez, C., Kaimal, G., Biagioni, M., Di Rocco, A., Ghilardi, F. M., & Rizzo, J.-R.},
  title   = {Art therapy as a comprehensive complementary treatment for Parkinson’s disease},
  journal = {Frontiers in Human Neuroscience},
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@article{Fan2023,
  author  = {Fan, J.E., Bainbridge, W.A., Chamberlain, R. & Wammes, J. D.},
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@article{Fenner2024,
  author  = {Fenner, P., Crane, T., Byrne, L., Scottney, F., Boatman, T., Schofield, M. J., & Schofield, M. J.},
  title   = {The impact of group art therapy in post-acute cancer care: A longitudinal qualitative study},
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@article{Gennari2022,
  author  = {Gennari, M., & Tamanza, G.},
  title   = {The Conjoint Family Drawing: A tool to explore about family relationships},
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@article{Gennari2024,
  author  = {Gennari, M., Gozzoli, C. F., & Tamanza, G.},
  title   = {Assessing family relationships through drawing: The Family Life Space},
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@article{Girish2023,
  author  = {Girish, M., Lev-Wiesel, R., Bhattacharyya, A., & Binson, B.},
  title   = {Emotional, physical, and sexual abuse reflected in Self-Figure Drawings of Indian street children},
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@article{Gonzalez-Ruiz2024,
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@article{Greco2023,
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@article{Guo2023,
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@article{Guo2022,
  author  = {Guo, Q., Yu, G., Wang, J., Qin, Y., & Zhang, L.},
  title   = {Characteristics of House-Tree-Person Drawing Test in junior high school students with depressive symptoms},
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@article{Hacmun2021,
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@article{Haeyen2022,
  author  = {Haeyen, S.},
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@article{Haeyen2020,
  author  = {Haeyen, S., & Hinz, L.},
  title   = {The first 15 min in art therapy: Painting a picture from the past},
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@article{Haeyen2024,
  author  = {Haeyen, S., & Wanten, F.},
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@article{Hanes2024,
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@article{Hetherington2022,
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  title   = {Healing boundaries: a teenager’s experience of art therapy integrated with Somatic Experiencing},
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@article{Hibarino2022,
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@article{Hinz2024,
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  title   = {Filling the form: Expressive Therapies Continuum-guided treatment of narcissistic personality disorder},
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@article{Hrushetska2024,
  author  = {Hrushetska, Y.},
  title   = {Homes and selves in times of war: Ukrainian rituals and analytic practices with children who are surviving Russian aggression; All you have is this small backpack},
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@article{Hu2021,
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@article{Hussain2025,
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@article{Isern2024,
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  title   = {Benefits of art therapy in prison population with a diagnosis of mental illness: A systematic review},
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@article{Julius2024,
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  title   = {Therapeutic painting and sexual violence expressed by students in selected secondary schools in Bundibugyo district in Uganda},
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@article{Khatib2021,
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@article{Kim2024,
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