Is there a role for music therapy in the care of the severely mentally ill?

نویسندگان

  • Denise Grocke
  • Sidney Bloch
  • David Castle
چکیده

OBJECTIVE The role of music therapy in psychiatric care in Australia is briefly traced from the early 1990s to the present. With the shift to community-based care, contemporary music therapy practice for the severely mentally ill is reappraised alongside the principles of the recovery model. CONCLUSIONS Music therapy is a viable option within the creative arts therapies for enhancing quality of life in people with severe and enduring mental illness.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists

دوره 16 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008