Music Therapy for the Treatment of Patients With Addictions in Covid-19 Pandemic
Journal
Addictive Disorders & Their Treatment
Year
2020
Abstract
This letter is focused on the role of music therapy in the treatment of patients with addictions in COVID-19 pandemic. During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people experienced anxiety, stress, and depression. This has resulted in many people drinking alcohol, smoking tobacco, and using illegal drugs. Without realizing it, they can finally become addicts. Music therapy has been used to improve the health and wellbeing of patients with various disorders, including those with addictions. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2021 APA, all rights reserved)
Music and Health Institute Terms
Alcohol Use, Abuse and Addiction; Anxiety; Depression; Drug Use, Abuse and Addiction; Mental Health; Music Listening; Music Medicine; Recorded Music Listening; Stress; Substance Use, Abuse and Addiction; Wellness and Well-Being
Indexed Terms
patients with addictions; COVID-19; pandemics; Addiction; Addiction Treatment; Alcohol Abuse; Drug Usage; Stress; Tobacco Smoking; Well Being
Study Type
Editorials, Opinions, Position Papers
Document Type
Article
Recommended Citation
Situmorang, D. D. (2020). Music Therapy for the Treatment of Patients With Addictions in Covid-19 Pandemic. Addictive Disorders & Their Treatment, 19 (4), 252-252. Retrieved from https://remix.berklee.edu/mhi-citations/1322