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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465195203321

Titolo

Music therapy and addictions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Aldridge and Jörg Fachner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Jessica Kingsley, 2010

ISBN

1-283-90510-8

0-85700-294-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (178 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AldridgeDavid <1947->

FachnerJörg

Disciplina

616.86065154

Soggetti

Compulsive behavior - Alternative treatment

Music therapy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

FRONT COVER; Music Therapy and Addictions; Contents; Introduction: Coherence and Timing; 1 Music Therapy, Drugs and State-dependent Recall; 2 Authenticity and Intimacy: The Experienceof Group Music Therapy for Substance DependentAdults Living in a Therapeutic Community; 3 Drug Addicts and Their Music:A Story of a Complex Relationship; 4 The Role of Music Therapy in Helping Drug Dependants; 5 'How to Deal Music'? Music Therapy with ClientsSuffering from Addiction Problems: Enhancing Coping Strategies; 6 Music Therapy with ChemicallyDependent Clients: A Relapse Prevention Model

7 Music Therapy as a Part of Drug Rehabilitation: FromAdhering to Treatment to Integrating the Levels of Experience8 Gambling Addiction: Evaluation of a MultimethodTreatment Programme Including Music Therapy; Chapter 9The Aldridge Model: AnEcological Systemic Approach; THE CONTRIBUTORS; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This research-based, practical book demonstrates how music and music therapy can be applied in a variety of treatment settings to bring about therapeutic change. This book will be of interest to music therapists, substance abuse counsellors and anybody else interested in



the relationship between music and addiction and the therapeutic use of music.