Music Therapy - Statistics & numerical data
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Both happy and sad melodies modulate tonic human heat pain.

30 Aug 2009 The mechanism of music effects on pain perception remains to be elucidated. To determine which component (mood or valence) of music is more important in music-induced hypoalgesia, we compared the effects of 2 melodies with different moods (happy vs ... Read more...

Dose-response relationship in music therapy for people with serious mental disorders: systematic review and meta-analysis.

20 Jan 2009 Serious mental disorders have considerable individual and societal impact, and traditional treatments may show limited effects. Music therapy may be beneficial in psychosis and depression, including treatment-resistant cases. The aim of this review ... Read more...

[The status of music therapy in inpatient child and adolescent psychiatry]

29 Jun 2008 OBJECTIVES: Although music therapy is very common in child and adolescent psychiatry, no data are available that describe the working conditions for music therapists or the situation with regard to coverage of the patient population. METHODS: A ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Music Therapy - Statistics & numerical data'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Both happy and sad melodies modulate tonic human heat pain. 30 Aug 2009
• Bringing arts-based therapies in from the scientific cold. 30 Aug 2009
• Dose-response relationship in music therapy for people with serious mental disorders: systematic review and meta-analysis. 20 Jan 2009
• [The status of music therapy in inpatient child and adolescent psychiatry] 29 Jun 2008
• [Music therapy in chronic tonal tinnitus. Heidelberg model of evidence-based music therapy] 29 Jun 2008
• Massage or music for pain relief in labour: a pilot randomised placebo controlled trial. 2 Mar 2008
• A survey of music therapists' work with speech-language pathologists and experiences with augmentative and alternative communication. 30 Dec 2007
• Knowledge and use of music therapy among pediatric practitioners in Michigan. 25 Sep 2007
• Evaluating current trends in psychiatric music therapy: a descriptive analysis. 30 Dec 2006
• Interpretive subgroup analysis extends modified grounded theory research findings in oncologic music therapy. 30 Dec 2006
• A project investigating music therapy referral trends within palliative care: an Australian perspective. 30 Dec 2006
• Status of credentialing alternative providers within a subset of U.S. academic health centers. 30 Mar 2006
• Songs composed for use in music therapy: a survey of original songwriting practices of music therapists. 30 Dec 2005
• The administration of music therapy training clinics: a descriptive study. 30 Dec 2005
• A descriptive study of private practice in music therapy. 30 Dec 2004
• Policies pertaining to complementary and alternative medical therapies in a random sample of 39 academic health centers. 30 Dec 2004
• Nontraditional therapies for the PICU--Part 1. 30 Dec 2004
• Sedative music reduces anxiety and pain during chair rest after open-heart surgery. 30 Oct 2004
• Assessment of use of music by patients participating in cardiac rehabilitation. 30 Dec 2003
• [Status of music therapy in inpatient pediatrics and child and adolescent psychiatry] 30 Mar 1998

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Technical information about 'Music Therapy'

Definition: The use of music as an adjunctive therapy in the treatment of neurological, mental, or behavioral disorders.

Descriptor UI: D009147

Alternative terms: Music Therapy; Therapy, Music;

Related Mesh Headings: Acoustic Stimulation;

Allowable Qualifiers: trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics; classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards;

Tree Number: E02.190.888.500; E02.831.440; F04.754.549;

History Note: 74

Technical Notes: DF: MUSIC THER