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Jun 1, 2024 · Music has the potential to act on the circuitry of the brain involved in the autonomic dysregulation associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We conducted a systematic review to identify studies examining the effects of music interventions on PTSD symptoms in adults.
The current narrative review describes the practice of music therapy and presents a theoretically-informed assessment and model of music therapy as a tool for addressing symptoms of PTSD. The review also presents key empirical studies that support the theoretical assessment.
Nov 27, 2020 · The effects of music listening interventions, such as ‘music medicine’, are mainly caused by the general influence of music on the stress response, whereas the effects of music therapy may also be explained by the therapeutic relationship through patient-therapist attunement by the use of music.
- Martina de Witte, Ana da Silva Pinho, Geert Jan Stams, Xavier Moonen, Arjan E.R. Bos, Susan van Hoor...
- 2020
A typology of music-based interventions emerged, which is characterized by combinations of three broad categories: 1) Somatosensory, 2) Social-Emotional, and 3) Cognitive-Reflective. Most interventions are Socio-Cognitive and Holistically Integrated (combines all three) followed by Socio-Somatic.
Aug 1, 2023 · Music therapy has shown promise in providing a safe and supportive environment for healing trauma and building resilience while decreasing anxiety levels and improving the functioning of depressed individuals. 4 Music therapy is an evidence-based therapeutic intervention using music to accomplish health and education goals, such as improving ...
Among the disturbing effects at both clinical and sub-clinical levels of trauma may be emotional numbing, re-experiencing the event, survivor guilt and feelings of responsibility, anger, and heightened arousal levels (Honig et al., 1999).
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Nov 4, 2021 · November 4, 2021 By Kristina Robb-Dover. How Music Is Therapy for PTSD and Other Mental Illnesses. People who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can often benefit from listening to or creating music as part of their treatment.