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High-Frequency vs. Low-Frequency Music Therapy in Psychiatric Inpatients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

2025-01-10 psychiatry and clinical psychology Title + abstract only
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IntroductionMusic therapy is an evidence-based clinical intervention with demonstrated efficacy in reducing anxiety and depression and in neuromodulation that promotes well-being. Sessions are usually delivered weekly. Psychiatric hospital stays are progressively shorter, requiring interventions to be delivered in brief intensive schemes. Our objective was to evaluate the effectiveness of a high-frequency intervention music therapy (5 sessions/week) compared to a low-frequency (1 session/week) c...

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