title: Cognitive occupational hazards and psychopathology of the artist.
abstract: The author discusses creativity and mental health issues, with a focus on epidemiology, risk factors, and possible treatment and risk reduction. Disorders by type of artist are briefly addressed.
authors.affiliation: Róderica Verde Health Consultants, Oak Park, Illinois, USA.
authors.forename: E L
authors.initials: EL
authors.lastname: Green
mesh_terms: D001007:Anxiety / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D001154:Art; D003405:Creativity; D003615:Dancing; D003863:Depression / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D004324:Drama; D001068:Feeding and Eating Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology; D015438:Health Behavior; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy; D008603:Mental Health; D009146:Music; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy; D010151:Paintings; D015995:Prevalence; D012307:Risk Factors; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D014956:Writing