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May 25, 2022 · Concerns have been raised that prolonged exposure to heavy metal music with aggressive themes can increase the risk of aggression, anger, antisocial behaviour, substance use, suicidal ideation, anxiety and depression in community and psychiatric populations. Although research often relies on correlational evidence for which causal inferences are not possible, it is often claimed that music ...
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May 21, 2015 · More recently, Bodner and Bensimon investigated personality traits and uses of music to influence emotions among 548 middle class university students aged 18–43 years, who were subdivided into two groups based on their preference for “problem music” genres (N = 255 fans of heavy metal, punk, alternative rock, hip-hop, and rap) or “non-problem music” (N = 293 who did not endorse any ...
- Leah Sharman, Genevieve A. Dingle
- 10.3389/fnhum.2015.00272
- 2015
- Front Hum Neurosci. 2015; 9: 272.
May 25, 2022 · This narrative review of theory and evidence suggests the issues are more complicated, and that fans typically derive a range of emotional and social benefits from listening to heavy metal music ...
risks and benets of engaging with heavy metal music with aggressive themes. The review is grounded within the eld of music psychology and aims to ensure that clinical deci-sion-making (e.g., discouraging or encouraging listening) is informed by empirical evidence. Dening Heavy Metal Music Heavy metal developed as a genre in the late 1960s and
Anger, anxiety, depression, loneliness, post-traumatic stress disorder, self-harm, suicidality, phobias, paranoia, and intrusive thoughts are all part of the musical palette of metal musicians. This depiction of mental health problems and emotional struggles has evolved since metal's beginnings in 1960s’ industrial Birmingham, UK.
- Jonathan Blott
- 2021
Jan 18, 2022 · We welcome Martikainen and colleagues’ findings highlighting the potential health and wellbeing benefits of exposure to heavy metal music.1 There is a growing body of …
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Keywords Aggression · Emotion · Heavy metal · Identity · Media violence · Mood · Music psychology · Music perception · Narrative review Music plays an important role across all stages of human