Art therapy and adult coloring books

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/experts-warn-adult-coloring-books-not-art-therapy-323506 The PTSD Survivors of America, in particular, have embraced the trend, hosting a nationwide “Color Across America for PTSD Awareness” event on August 2, National Coloring Book Day. Erin Maynard, the organization’s president, credits coloring books with counteracting the hyperactivity of the region of the brain called the amygdala, which controls the fear response….