
Action / Relationship / Communication: A Music Therapy Method for Schizophrenia
Author(s) -
Clarice Moura Costa,
Martha Negreiros-Vianna
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
voices
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1504-1611
DOI - 10.15845/voices.v11i3.571
Subject(s) - music therapy , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , action (physics) , psychotherapist , psychology , clinical practice , psychiatry , medicine , physical therapy , physics , quantum mechanics
The author states that music therapy has an important role in the treatment of negative symptoms of schizophrenia. The article describes the method Action/Relationship/ Communication (ARC), its theoretical basis, and the procedures in Music Therapy sessions. Examples of the clinical practice are provided.