Alternative healing final
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MusicTherapy-recorded12.pptMusic Therapy
L.Amoia-Watters, Ed.D. MSN, CRNP, RN
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Music Therapy
- Definition – the controlled use of music & its influence on the human being to aid in physiologic, psychological, & emotional integration of the individual during treatment of an illness or disease
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Music Therapy
- Who can do it?
- Graduates of colleges or universities from more than 70 approved music therapy programs are eligible to take a national examination administered by the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT), an independent, non-profit certifying agency fully accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies.
- Evidence based and research based practice
- Non therapists-music medicine
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Music Therapy-Overview
- Music therapy interventions can be designed to:
- Promote Wellness
- Manage Stress
- Alleviate Pain
- Express Feelings
- Enhance Memory
- Improve Communication (Autism)
- Promote Physical Rehabilitation
- Lessen effects of dementia
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Music Therapy-Benefits
- Brain Waves
- Strong Beat-sharp concentration, alertness
- Slow Tempo-Calm, meditative state
- Heart Rate\Respiratory Rate
- Slower HR, slower RR=Decrease stress!
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Music Therapy-Benefits
- Mind
- Uplifting music\uplifting lyrics-decrease depression
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Music Therapy
- Found that the volume, pitch, melody, rhythm & type of music all affect BP.
- Fast music – Increase BP
- Slow music- Decrease BP
- Random introduction of pause in the music lowers BP even more
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Close your eyes…what do you feel?
- Indian raga (Introduction from Debabrata Chaudhuri's "Raga Maru Behag") https://youtu.be/5809nggUoc0
- Slow classical (Adagio from Beethoven's "9th Symphony") https://youtu.be/VTvkA0Msfs0
- Fast classical (Presto from Vivaldi's "L'estate")
- Dodecaphonic ("Zart bewegt" from Webern's "6 Pieces for Orchestra”)
- Rap (Red Hot Chili Peppers: "The Power of Equality") https://youtu.be/V2bh1feOjZk
- Techno (Gigi D'Agostino: "You Spin Me Round")
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Music Therapy
- Music & Aging – dementia
- Music is a form of sensory stimulation, which provokes responses due to the familiarity, predictability, and feelings of security associated with it.
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Music Therapy
- Effects of Music & Surgeons
- Measures of stress lower surgeon-selected music
- Speed & accuracy higher
- Music effects during surgical & treatment procedures
- Decrease anxiety pre op, decreased pain post op
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Music Therapy
- Music & premature infants
- Most benefits with :Live music, entrained (aligned w\ RR and heart beat sounds), parent preferred lullaby or music
- Increase capacity to feed, eat, sleep, and self regulate
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Music Therapy
- Entrainment music, shifts from tension to relaxation, negative to positive and effective for reducing pain
- Match music of current mood then shift to positive one
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