MU158 Chapter Notes - Chapter 22: Music Therapy, Insomnia
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Focuses on meeting the myriad therapeutic needs of a person that may arise from, during, or as result of acute or chronic medical condition and its treatment. All applications of music and music therapy that provide direct treatment of medical condition and symptoms. Various kinds of support needed during medical tests, surgery, or procedures. Therapeutic processes that address emotional, interpersonal, social, spiritual, ecological needs of client and family. Levels vary due to: differential roles of music and client-therapist relationship, whether goals of music therapy are of primary or secondary medical significance, whether medical treatment is short or long term, what clinical setting is. May do it independently or with consultation from various sources. Personal use of music to relax body, reduce stress, manage pain, enhance physical performance etc. Medical personnel use background music in various medical settings to enhance atmosphere. Music entertainment provided to patients during stay in hospital.