Music therapy treatment of pedophilia using the drum set

Journal/Book: Arts in Psychotherapy. 1991; 18: 7-15.

Abstract: Discusses issues in the literature on pedophilia, including psychosexual development, control issues, and resistance to treatment and denial. Music therapy with the drum set can help in dealing with resistance to change and the patient's denial defense. The music therapy process is described, focusing on treatment of personality deficits, control issues, and resistance and denial. A case example involving a 25-yr-old male is presented.

Note: music therapy with drum set; 25 yr old pedophilic male

Keyword(s): Music therapy; pedophilia ; adulthood

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