Psychiatric Adults Flashcards
Philosophy of Adult Psych
Supportive environment for self-awareness
MT methods reduce anxiety
MT methods good for emotional expression
May be effective where other therapies are not
Songwriting, relaxation, music listening, instrument playing, group singing, and movement, lyric discussion
Group = social interactions
MT is flexible in all different types
Adult Psych
1 title/ author/ year/ sentence for a published study involving MT (can be sub-cat)
Silverman, M. J. (2011).The effect of songwriting on knowledge of coping skills and working alliance in psychiatric patients: A randomized clinical effectiveness study. Journal of Music Therapy
The purpose was to study the effects of songwriting on knowledge of coping skills and working alliance and the results showed that songwriting for coping skills and establishing working alliance is as effective as traditional talk-based therapy
Adult Psych
1 non-music technique and explanation of it’s clinical application for this population
Modeling could be used to demonstrate appropriate behavior and/or social skills since this is often a weakness for this population
Adult Psych
1 MT intervention explanation including support for its use with this population - EBP
Improvisation on non pitched percussion instruments where the clients engage in expressive musical interaction and then discuss the experience.
2011 article in the British Journal of MT title Individual MT for depression: randomized controlled trial with adults diagnosed with depression in 60 minute weekly music therapy sessions. Proved to have positive results with depression, anxiety, and general functioning.
Adult Psych
3 common goals suggested by literature - can indicate specific populations/subgroups next to diagnose specific goals
- To increase coping skills
- To increase relaxation
- To increase emotional expression
Adult Psych
1 national organization that provides training, resources, support or funding for people with this diagnosis
APA - American Psychiatric Association
