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Depression, anxiety and panic can all be caused by the economic and social precarity of the arts sector.
Substance abuse. It is well-known, Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko are two of numerous artists who suffered from addiction.
Jean-Michel Basquiat (heroin), to Jean Claude Basquiat
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, (SAMHSA) website is managed by the US government and provides information about National Recovery
Month is a national holiday that is held in September to encourage and promote evidence-based recovery and treatment practices for people who suffer from cancer.
Addiction and substance abuse are among the most prevalent problems.
There are many ways to recover, including individual therapy or more programs that are based on community. Recovery Month is also meant to acknowledge this.
"The development of a robust recovery community, and the dedication of the service providers throughout the country that allow people to recover,"
Recovery in all forms possible."
One of these service providers is Ana Finel Honigman, a LGPC (Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor) Therapist at Aquila Recovery in Washington
D.C. and was a student at Johns Hopkins University after earning a PhD in Art History from Oxford University.
Ac for magazines like Artforum. Artnews. Artnet. She also taught classes at NYU Steinhardt.
Culture, Education, and Human Development, Berlin and Sarah Lawrence College's semester away program at Oxford University, Wadham College.
Ana's first book Cult Artists: 50 Cutting Edge Artists You Need to Know was published in the year 2019. The title of her latest book, "What?" was published in the month of April.
Alexander McQueen, a Biography of the renowned fashion designer who tragically died by suicide in 2010 can teach you about fashion
Are musicians more susceptible to mental health problems than other professionals than artists? What is the reason?
As with many things, there is a yes and a no. Artists can face mental health issues due to certain professions. I was listening to
Decoder Ring is an excellent podcast about Ilona Granet (feminist-activist artist) and her path to success. It
The session concluded with the profound statement, "being an artist is an extreme kind of person." This is often the case.
With an inherently and profoundly unstable structure that is unable to ensure a healthy, sustainable adult life, without the financial security, stability, or a trajectory--most
Artists struggle with both ends Maslow's hierarchy. They are expected be vulnerable and open when they are in the public. But, they haven't had the ability to convey basic human needs until very recently.
It was considered unfashionable and insensitive to have needs.
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