Empirical studies in the creative arts therapies (CATs; ie, art therapy, dance/movement
therapy, drama therapy, music therapy, psychodrama, and poetry/bibliotherapy) have grown …

The current study explored the circumstances in which seven young people with a tendency
to depression chose different styles of music to listen to, and their level of awareness of the …

The health humanities is a rapidly rising field, advancing an inclusive, democratizing,
activist, applied, critical, and culturally diverse approach to delivering health and well-being …

Community-based open-to-all choirs or singing groups are popular internationally and
associated with multiple health and well-being benefits. Facilitators of such groups require …

Music therapy may be particularly well placed to address features of depression. The
Synchrony study used group songwriting in a feasibility trial of group music therapy for long …

Introduction The study explores the theme “stigma” and how it was experienced by
participants in MOT82, a music therapy project in the field of mental health aftercare in …

The authors of this study aimed to reduce post-meal related anxiety for people with eating
disorders through participation in group music therapy in an outpatient day program. A …

Internationally, mental health service developments are increasingly informed by the
principles of recovery, and the availability of arts and creative activities are becoming more …

Abstract According to recent United Nations reports, actions are needed to improve the
educational, occupational, and social justice of people with mental health conditions. This …

Reflections of patients have not been studied qualitatively after a completed course of
individual music therapy for a major depressive disorder (MDD) or an acute phase of a …