Abstract:Introduction This study is about art therapy as a resource to express and redefine the meaning of the stigma experienced by leprosy patients after being discharged from multi-drug therapy. Aim To investigate the use of art therapy as a tool for expression and redefinition of stigma in subjects affected by leprosy. Method A qualitative, descriptive exploratory study was conducted to investigate stigma among Brazilian leprosy patients through their artistic creations in art therapy workshops, combined with a foc… Show more
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