The integration of music therapy into a treatment approach in the transition of adult psychiatric patients from institution to community

Author(s): Pearson, Judith, Stastny, Peter, Thorning, Helle

Journal/Book: Music Therapy. 1990; 8: 92-107.

Abstract: Describes the development and mission of a program that combines music with reminiscence and life review. Designed specifically for people with dementia, cognitive impairments, or terminal illness, the program has achieved considerable success. (0 ref)

Note: music & reminiscence & life review; elderly with dementia or cognitive impairment or terminal illness

Keyword(s): Music therapy; reminiscence ; dementia ; cognitive ability; terminally ill patients; life experiences; aged

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