IntechOpen eBooks,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 7, 2022
In
this
chapter,
we
will
present
and
reflect
on
challenges
concerning
clinical
experiences
research
within
the
area
of
music
therapy
as
a
psychosocial
intervention
for
people
suffering
from
schizophrenia.
Two
manuals
applying
activities
in
two
conditions
study
were
developed.
The
manual
experimental
group
is
based
guidelines
tool
engagement
regulation
patient
schizophrenia—simultaneously
emphasizing
an
awareness
position
regarding
closeness/distance
listening
attitudes
therapist.
Short
descriptions
international
form
Cochrane-
meta-reviews
follow
with
emphasis
presenting
formulated
needs
design
developments
future
studies.
description
new
Danish
assessor-
patient-blinded
randomized,
controlled
trial
vs.
negative
symptoms
schizophrenia
follow.
We
aimed
at
including
these
development
study,
identify
describe
different
kinds
emerging
through
our
give
some
suggestions
how
to
cope
these.
Finally,
discuss
complexity
doing
trials
using
blinded
designs
vulnerable
population.
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: March 5, 2024
Introduction
Some
clinical
studies
have
shown
that
music
therapy
as
an
adjunctive
can
improve
overall
symptoms
in
patients
with
schizophrenia.
However,
the
neural
mechanisms
of
this
improvement
remain
unclear
due
to
insufficient
neuroimaging
evidence.
Methods
In
work,
17
schizophrenia
accepted
a
five-week
(music
group)
integrated
listening,
singing,
and
composing,
required
cooperate
group
complete
tasks.
Meanwhile,
15
received
visual
art
intervention
control
including
handicraft
painting
activities.
We
collected
Manchester
Scale
(MS)
Positive
Negative
Symptom
(PANSS)
scores
electroencephalography
(EEG)
data
before
after
two
groups.
Results
Behavioral
results
showed
both
interventions
mentioned
above
effectively
help
relieve
their
symptoms,
while
trend-level
effect
was
observed
favor
therapy.
The
EEG
indicated
abnormal
oscillations
which
is
reflected
by
decrease
theta
oscillation
parietal
lobe
increase
gamma
prefrontal
lobe.
addition,
correlation
analysis
group,
reductions
increases
were
positively
correlated
symptoms.
Discussion
These
findings
us
better
understand
improves
provide
more
evidence
for
application
other
psychiatric
disorders.
Frontiers in Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: May 2, 2023
Examine
whether
change
in
clinical
outcomes
for
patients
with
schizophrenia
and
negative
symptoms
randomized
to
either
Music
Therapy
(MT)
or
Listening
(ML)
is
associated
moderators
mediators,
focus
on
alliance,
attendance
dropout.An
exploratory
post-hoc
analysis
of
data
from
an
original
controlled
trial
(RCT)
investigating
the
effect
MT
vs.
ML
people
symptoms.
Inclusion
study
was
implemented
through
screening
referred
A
total
57
were
randomly
assigned,
28
29
ML.
Session
logs
notes
included
this
study.
Statistical
investigated
moderator
mediator
relation
outcome
variables:
Negative
symptoms,
functioning,
quality
life,
retention
treatment.On
average,
participants
attended
18.86
sessions
(SD
=
7.17),
whereas
those
12.26
9.52),
a
statistically
significant
difference
(p
0.0078).
Dropout
at
25
weeks
predicted
by
intervention,
dropout
being
2.65
(SE
1.01)
times
more
likely
than
music
therapy
0.009).
Helping
alliance
score
explained
mean
0.68
0.32)
points
lower
0.042).
The
number
also
attending
average
6.17
2.24)
fewer
0.008).
Though
both
groups
improved
significantly,
improvements
depression,
functioning
tended
be
higher
ML,
life
MT.The
could
not
detect
direct
link
between
helping
variables.
However,
documented
stronger
developed
group,
rate,
as
well
treatment.Clinical
Trial
Registration:
www.ClinicalTrials.gov,
identifier:
NCT02942459.
BJPsych Open,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: Dec. 13, 2024
Background
Music
therapy
is
a
commonly
used
intervention
added
to
usual
care
for
psychiatric
disorders.
Aims
We
review
the
evidence
music
and
assess
its
efficacy
as
an
adjunct
across
Method
A
systematic
literature
search
was
conducted
in
four
scientific
databases
identify
relevant
meta-analyses.
Articles
were
assessed
with
AMSTAR-2
tool.
The
results
of
high-quality
articles
recalculated
data
from
primary
studies.
decided
add
lower-rated
articles,
using
narrative
approach.
pooled
studies
calculated
standardised
mean
differences
(SMD)
transdiagnostic
outcomes
depression,
anxiety
quality
life.
Grading
Recommendations,
Assessment,
Development
Evaluations
(GRADE)
tool
level
evidence.
Results
Meta-analyses
available
autism,
dementia,
insomnia,
schizophrenia
substance
use
identified
40
articles.
One
article
per
domain
high
quality.
treatment
showed
therapeutic
value
each
disorder.
positive
effect
on
depression
(SMD
=
0.57,
95%
CI
0.36–0.78),
0.47,
0.27–0.66)
life
0.24–0.71).
However,
these
effects
not
maintained
at
follow-up,
all
based
low
or
very
Conclusions
shows
promising
potential
adjunctive
disorders,
but
methodological
weaknesses
variability
limit
More
high-quality,
well-powered
are
needed
reliably
confirm
size.
Journal of Trial and Error,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
3(2), P. 36 - 40
Published: Dec. 22, 2023
Seventy-six-year-old
Rose
was
referred
to
me
for
music
therapy
with
a
diagnosis
of
residual
schizophrenia.
very
passive
and
only
wanted
listen
French
chansons.
After
two
years,
I
ended
the
out
belief
that
our
sessions
were
not
meaningful
her.
About
year
later,
took
on
more
work
hours
surprisingly
returned
room
requested
music.
now
realize
wrong
believe
absence
active
participation
indicated
lack
meaning.
A
receptive
state
is
state,
relationship
client
can
also
be
formed
by
listening
together.
Journal of Music Therapy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
60(3), P. 282 - 313
Published: Aug. 10, 2023
Guided
Imagery
and
Music
(GIM)
is
a
range
of
therapeutic
practices
in
which
clients
listen
to
music
selected
by
trained
practitioner
with
the
aim
gaining
cognitive
insight
through
evoked
imagery
that
may
be
beneficial
working
various
inner
experiences,
pain,
or
trauma.
It
crucial
this
process
chosen
tailored
client's
goals
receptiveness.
Wärja
Bonde
[(2014).
as
co-therapist:
Towards
taxonomy
work.
Medicine,
6(2),
16-27.]
developed
consisting
nine
categories
musical-psychological
characteristics
constructs
(e.g.,
tempo,
instrumentation,
mood)
aligning
contexts
supporting
exploring)
for
helping
GIM
practitioners
select
appropriate
music;
however,
its
reliability
has
never
before
been
assessed.
In
paper,
we
present
listening
study
carried
out
63
therapists
trainees,
order
measure
inter-rater
agreement
(1)
classifying
10
randomly
pieces
from
30
into
one
more
taxonomy,
(2)
identifying
each
piece
heard
adjectives
Hevner
mood
wheel
best
characterize
it.
Our
results
indicate
participants
who
utilized
all
but
slight
fair
overall
agreement;
largely
moderate
was
reported
less
musically
complex
well
across
when
considering
only
three
primary
categories.
findings
not
support
continued
use
also
suggest
possible
need
clearer
descriptions
subcategories
further
training
employ
it
practice.
Journal of Trial and Error,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
3(2)
Published: Dec. 22, 2023
This
article
discusses
the
relationship
between
tradition
and
personal
interpretation
in
classical
music,
mainly
focusing
on
experience
of
conservatoire
music
students.I
argue
that
traditional
approach
to
education
leaves
too
little
room
for
creativity
finding
one's
voice,
resulting
a
lack
development,
expression
experimentation.To
address
this
issue,
I
propose
artistic
experimentation
teaching
strategies
emphasize
importance
creating
nonconformist
learning
spaces
with
accountability
guidelines
musical
learning,
encouraging
experimentation,
risk-taking,
self-expression.In
addition,
aim
demonstrate
how
classically
trained
musicians
can
find
balance
performance.By
fostering
an
environment
values
both
creativity,
explore
new
ways
performing
works
outside
standard
interpretive
forms.This
practice-led
research
has
demonstrated
possibilities
musicians'
performances,
as
well
opening
paths
familiar
have
lasting
meaningful
impact.This
suggests
alternatives,
possibilities,
opportunities
within
discipline.The
concludes
search
is
ongoing.
IntechOpen eBooks,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 22, 2022
Patients
with
schizophrenia
need
a
personalized
medicine
approach
where
the
pharmacological
and
neurological
mechanism
is
understood
from
perspective
of
patient's
own
experience
symptoms.
Even
though
genetics
play
role
in
etiology,
there
are
other
important
contributing
risk
factors.
Schizophrenia
not
single-disease
entity
but
has
overlapping
neurobiological
clinical
profiles
disorders
such
as
autism
stress-related
disorder.
This
expanded
conceptualization
benefits
only
scholars
also
diagnosing
clinicians,
diagnosis
always
straightforward.
The
authors
this
book
discuss
neurochemistry,
animal
models
antipsychotic
to
arrive
at
for
patients
schizophrenia.
New
treatment
prospects
pharmacogenetic
neurotechnology
research
bring
hope
clinicians
alike
that,
continuing
scientific
studies,
precisely
targeted
care
becoming
available,
potential
further
alleviating
Music
therapy
patient-centered
nursing
practice
aspects
new
directions
explored.
will
benefit
researchers,
family
members
needing
compact
state-of-the-art
reference
resource.
Knowledge
empowering
consoling,
our
collective
efforts
advance
understanding
translate
into
better
outcomes
promise
freer
life
patient.