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Submissions from 2019

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Music and Talent: An Experimental Project for Personal Development and Well-being Through Music, Francisco Cuadrado

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What Indicators Have Been Used to Evaluate the Impact of Music on the Health and Wellbeing of People With Dementia? a Review Using Meta-narrative Methods, B. Dowson, O. McDermott, and J. Schneider

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Blue Notes: Using Songwriting to Improve Student Mental Health and Wellbeing a Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial, Kate A. Gee, Vanessa Hawes, and Nicholas Alexander Cox

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SOLACE: Music-making as a Route to Recovery and Well-being, Conall Gleeson and Alan Tomlinson

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Music Therapy With Military Populations: A Scoping Review, L. F. Gooding and D. G. Langston

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Sound Practice: Exploring the Benefits of Establishing a Music Group on an Acute Mental Health Inpatient Unit, Tanya Louise Hall, Antony Mullen, James Plummer, Sherman Berry, and Richard V. Clancy

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Managing Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms in Chinese Elderly With Dementia Via Group-based Music Intervention: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial, R. T. Ho, T. C. Fong, C. Y. Sing, P. H. Lee, A. B. Leung, K. S. Chung, and J. K. Kwok

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When I'm 64: A Review of Instrumental Music-making and Brain Health in Later Life, C. Jordan

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Participation in Amateur Orchestra and Subjective Well-being in Korea, Hyun-Jung Kang

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Using Self-determination Theory to Examine Musical Participation and Well-being, Amanda E. Krause, Adrian C. North, and Jane W. Davidson

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Medicine’s Melodies: Music, Health and Well-being, Daniel J. Levitin

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Activities in Dementia Care: A Comparative Assessment of Activity Types, Elizabeth Lokon, Philip E. Sauer, and Yue Li

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Song Choice and Vocal Exercises in Group Singing for People With Parkinson's Disease: The Perspective of a Speech-language Therapist/musician, Robin Matthews, Suzanne C. Purdy, and Lynette J. Tippett

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Positive Physical and Mental Outcomes for Residents in Nursing Facilities Using Music: A Systematic Review, M. Mileski, M. Brooks, A. Kirsch, F. Lee, A. LeVieux, and A. Ruiz

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Uncommon Music Making: The Functional Roles of Music in Design for Healthcare, Elif Özcan, Lois Frankel, and Jesse Stewart

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Integrated Rehabilitation Post-stroke: Combined Music Therapy and Occupational Therapy Group for Physical, Emotional, and Social Well-being, A. Palumbo

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Implementing Physical Exercise and Music Interventions for Patients Suffering from Dementia on an Acute Psychogeriatric Inpatient Ward, A. Pitkänen, H. M. Alanen, O. Kampman, K. Suontaka-Jamalainen, and E. Leinonen

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Heavy Metal Music and Managing Mental Health: Heavy Metal Therapy, Kate Quinn

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Effects of Group-based Educational Songwriting on Craving in Patients on a Detoxification Unit: A Cluster-randomized Effectiveness Study, Michael J. Silverman

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Music Therapy and Therapeutic Alliance in Adult Mental Health: A Qualitative Investigation, Michael J. Silverman

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Quantitative Comparison of Group-based Music Therapy Experiences in an Acute Care Adult Mental Health Setting: A Four-group Cluster-randomized Study, Michael J. Silverman

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Comparing the Effects of Loving-kindness Meditation (lkm), Music and Lkm Plus Music on Psychological Well-being, S. Sorensen, S. R. Steindl, G. A. Dingle, and A. Garcia

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Music Use for Mood Regulation: Self-awareness and Conscious Listening Choices in Young People With Tendencies to Depression, Joanna Stewart, Sandra Garrido, Cherry Hense, and Katrina McFerran

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Stronger Together: Learning from an Interdisciplinary Dementia, Arts and Well-being Network (DA&WN), Victoria Tischler, Justine Schneider, Christian Morgner, Paul Crawford, Tom Dening, Dawn Brooker, Claire Garabedian, Tanya Myers, Fergus Early, Nicola Shaughnessy, Anthea Innes, Kate Duncan, Arti Prashar, Orii McDermott, Richard Coaten, Derek Eland, and Kevin Harvey

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Hip Hop, Empowerment, and Therapeutic Beat-making: Potential Solutions for Summer Learning Loss, Depression, and Anxiety in Youth, Raphael Travis, Jr.; Elliot Gann; Alexander H. D. Crooke; and Susan M. Jenkins

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Hip Hop, Empowerment, and Clinical Practice for Homeless Adults With Severe Mental Illness, Raphael Travis, Jr.; Aaron H. Rodwin; and Ashley Allcorn

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Wellbeing in Brass Bands: The Benefits and Challenges of Group Music Making, Victoria J. Williamson and Michael Bonshor

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Preliminary Efficacy of a Lovingkindness Meditation Intervention for Patients Undergoing Biopsy and Breast Cancer Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study, A. A. Wren, R. A. Shelby, M. S. Soo, Z. Huysmans, J. A. Jarosz, and F. J. Keefe

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Co-creativity, Well-being and Agency: A Case Study Analysis of a Co-creative Arts Group for People With Dementia, H. Zeilig, V. Tischler, M. van der Byl Williams, J. West, and S. Strohmaier

Submissions from 2018

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Promoting Well-being Through Group Drumming With Mental Health Service Users and Their Carers, Sara Ascenso, Rosie Perkins, Louise Atkins, Daisy Fancourt, and Aaron Williamon

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The Impact of Music on the Self in Dementia, A. Baird and W. F. Thompson

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Contextual Factors and Wellbeing Outcomes: Ethnographic Analysis of an Artist-led Group Songwriting Program With Young People, Felicity A. Baker, Neryl Jeanneret, and Anna Clarkson

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Musical Recovery: The Role of Group Singing in Regaining Healthy Relationships With Music to Promote Mental Health Recovery, Jennifer Bibb and Katrina Skewes McFerran

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Effects of a Music‐creation Programme on the Anxiety, Self‐esteem, and Quality of Life of People With Severe Mental Illness: A Quasi‐experimental Design, Beh‐Huan Chang, Bo‐Wei Chen, Jason W. Beckstead, and Chiu‐Yueh Yang

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Snapshot: Music Therapy for Adolescents and Young Adults With Substance Use Disorder, Amy Clements-Cortés

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Musical Auto-biography Interview (MABI) as Promoting Self-identity and Well-being in the Elderly Through Music and Reminiscence, Ayelet Dassa

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What Works for Wellbeing? A Systematic Review of Wellbeing Outcomes for Music and Singing in Adults, N. Daykin, L. Mansfield, C. Meads, G. Julier, A. Tomlinson, A. Payne, L. Grigsby Duffy, J. Lane, G. D'Innocenzo, A. Burnett, T. Kay, P. Dolan, S. Testoni, and C. Victor

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The Role of Participatory Music Making in Supporting People With Dementia in Hospital Environments, N. Daykin, B. Parry, K. Ball, D. Walters, A. Henry, B. Platten, and R. Hayden

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An Overview of Systematic Reviews of Pharmacological and Non-pharmacological Interventions for the Treatment of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia, S. M. Dyer, S. L. Harrison, K. Laver, C. Whitehead, and M. Crotty

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Relaxation Effects of Musially Guided Resonance Breathing: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study, Dominik Fuchs, Thomas K. Hillecke, and Marco Warth

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The Effects of Music-supported Therapy on Motor, Cognitive, and Psychosocial Functions in Chronic Stroke, T. Fujioka, D. R. Dawson, R. Wright, K. Honjo, J. L. Chen, J. J. Chen, S. E. Black, D. T. Stuss, and B. Ross

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Therapeutic Dialogues in Symphony, Leandro Noé G Cantón Gamboa, Dora Adolfina Ayora Talavera, and Silvia María Álvarez Cuevas

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The Effect of Music on Pain and Anxiety of Women During Labour on First Time Pregnancy: A Study from Turkey, S. Gokyildiz Surucu, M. Ozturk, B. Avcibay Vurgec, S. Alan, and M. Akbas

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Using the Healthy-unhealthy Uses of Music Scale as a Single-session Music Therapy Intervention on an Acute Youth Mental Health Inpatient Unit, Cherry Hense, Michael J. Silverman, and Katrina Skewes McFerran

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A Survey of Music Therapy Methods on Adolescent Inpatient Mental Health Units, Kaylie Johnson and Annie Heiderscheit

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Musical Activity and Well-being: A New Quantitative Measurement Instrument, Amanda E. Krause, Jane W. Davidson, and Adrian C. North

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Music Therapy: Building Bridges Between a Participatory Approach and Trauma-informed Care in a Child Welfare Setting, Viggo Kruger, Dag Ø. Nordanger, and Brynjulf Stige

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Hip-hop Cypher in Group Work, Ian Levy, Christopher Emdin, and Edmund S. Adjapong

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Hip-hop and Spoken Word Therapy in Urban School Counseling, Ian P. Levy

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Case Study: Individual Music Therapy With an Elderly Man in a Residential Care Setting, Oliver E. L. Lowery

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The Effects of Music Therapy on Cognition, Psychiatric Symptoms, and Activities of Daily Living in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease, J. Lyu, J. Zhang, H. Mu, W. Li, M. Champ, Q. Xiong, T. Gao, L. Xie, W. Jin, W. Yang, M. Cui, M. Gao, and M. Li

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Intentional Music Use to Reduce Psychological Distress in Adolescents Accessing Primary Mental Health Care, Katrina Skewes McFerran, Cherry Hense, Asami Koike, and Debra Rickwood

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Do Creative Arts Therapies Reduce Substance Misuse? A Systematic Review, Karen Megranahan and Michael Thomas Lynskey

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I Now Have a Life!' Lived Experiences of Participation in Music and Theater in a Mental Health Hospital, Kristin Berre Ørjasæter, Larry Davidson, Marianne Hedlund, Ottar Bjerkeset, and Ottar Ness

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Learning to Facilitate Arts-in-health Programmes: A Case Study of Musicians Facilitating Creative Interventions for Mothers With Symptoms of Postnatal Depression, Rosie Perkins, Sarah Yorke, and Daisy Fancourt

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Music-instruction Intervention for Treatment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: A Randomized Pilot Study, L. E. Pezzin, E. R. Larson, W. Lorber, E. L. McGinley, and T. R. Dillingham

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Music Therapy Intervention in Cardiac Autonomic Modulation, Anxiety, and Depression in Mothers of Preterms: Randomized Controlled Trial, M. K. A. Ribeiro, T. R. M. Alcântara-Silva, J. C. M. Oliveira, T. C. Paula, J. B. R. Dutra, G. R. Pedrino, K. Simões, R. B. Sousa, and A. C. S. Rebelo

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A Review of Hip Hop-based Interventions for Health Literacy, Health Behaviors, and Mental Health, C. Robinson, E. L. Seaman, L. Montgomery, and A. Winfrey

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Feeling the Beat and Feeling Better: Musical Experience, Emotional Reflection, and Music as a Technology of Mental Health, Daniel C. Semenza

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Staff and Administrators’ Perceptions of Music Therapy With Acute Care Mental Health Inpatients: A Qualitative Investigation, Michael J. Silverman

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Music-based Therapeutic Interventions for People With Dementia, J. T. van der Steen, H. J. Smaling, J. C. van der Wouden, M. S. Bruinsma, R. J. Scholten, and A. C. Vink

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The Use of Music Therapy in the Treatment of Mental Illness and the Enhancement of Societal Wellbeing, S. Wang and M. Agius

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Study Protocol: Individualized Music for People With Dementia - Improvement of Quality of Life and Social Participation for People With Dementia in Institutional Care, L. Weise, E. Jakob, N. F. Töpfer, and G. Wilz

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Music and Substance Use: A Meta-analytic Review, C. L. Wright, T. Ball, K. Kambour, L. Machado, T. Defrancesco, C. Hamilton, J. Hyatt, and J. Dauk

Submissions from 2017

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Efficacy of Music Therapy in the Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Dementia: Systematic Review, Mariângela Aparecida Rezende Aleixo, Raquel Luiza Santos, and Marcia Cristina do Nascimento Dourado

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Exploring the Self Through Songwriting: An Analysis of Songs Composed by People With Acquired Neurodisability in an Inpatient Rehabilitation Program, Felicity A. Baker, Jeanette Tamplin, Raymond A. R. MacDonald, Jennie Ponsford, Chantal Roddy, Claire Lee, and Nikki Rickard

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Improving Mental Health in Families With Autistic Children: Benefits of Using Video Feedback in Parent Counselling Sessions Offered Alongside Music Therapy, Laura K. Blauth

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Stage Two Recovery for Substance Use Disorders, Jim Borling

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Music Therapy for Infants With Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Jacinta Louise Calabro

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Bridging Music and Military Mental Health: A Pilot Study Examining Music Interventions in the Military Outpatient Mental Health Waiting Room Environment, Thomas Michael Christian, Ayesha Edwards, Amanda Stickler, Eric Henderson, Rachel Markwald, Marlo Narro, Lisa Hess, and Jeffrey Millegan

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Music‐making for Health and Wellbeing in Youth Justice Settings: Mediated Affordances and the Impact of Context and Social Relations, Norma Daykin, Nick de Viggiani, Yvonne Moriarty, and Paul Pilkington

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Family-centred Music Therapy With Preterm Infants and Their Parents in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Colombia - a Mixed-methods Study, Mark Ettenberger, Catherine Rojas Cárdenas, Mike Parker, and Helen Odell-Miller

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Women's Perceptions of the Usefulness of Group Music Therapy in Addictions Recovery, Susan C. Gardstrom, Abigail Klemm, and Kathleen M. Murphy

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An Investigation of Pivotal Moments in Music Therapy in Adult Mental Health, Maria Gavrielidou and Helen Odell-Miller

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Group Music Therapy as a Preventive Intervention for Young People at Risk: Cluster-randomized Trial, C. Gold, S. Saarikallio, A. H. D. Crooke, and K. S. McFerran

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Benefits of Music Therapy on Behaviour Disorders in Subjects Diagnosed With Dementia: A Systematic Review, M. Gómez-Romero, M. Jiménez-Palomares, J. Rodríguez-Mansilla, A. Flores-Nieto, E. M. Garrido-Ardila, and M. V. González López-Arza

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Exploring Musical Activities and Their Relationship to Emotional Well-being in Elderly People Across Europe: A Study Protocol, Jennifer Grau-Sánchez, Meabh Foley, Renata Hlavová, Ilkka Muukkonen, Olatz Ojinaga-Alfageme, Andrijana Radukic, Melanie Spindler, and Bodil Hundevad

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Special Edition: The Effects of the Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music (gim) on Interpersonal Problems, Sense of Coherence, and Salivary Immunogloblin a of Adults in Chemical Dependency Treatment, Annie Heiderscheit

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The Role of Music Participation in Positive Health and Wellbeing Outcomes for Migrant Populations: A Systematic Review, Saras Henderson, Melissa Cain, Lauren Istvandity, and Ali Lakhani

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Promoting Young People’s Musical Identities to Facilitate Recovery from Mental Illness, Cherry Hense and Katrina Skewes McFerran

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Combining Music and Reminiscence Therapy Interventions for Wellbeing in Elderly Populations: A Systematic Review, L. Istvandity

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Comparison of Well-being of Older Adult Choir Singers and the General Population in Finland: A Case-control Study, Julene K. Johnson, Jukka Louhivuori, and Eero Siljander

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Music Therapy in Addictions Treatment: A Systematic Review of the Literature and Recommendations for Future Research, Kathleen M. Murphy

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Transforming Identity Through Participation in Music and Theatre: Exploring Narratives of People With Mental Health Problems, Kristin Berre Ørjasæter, Theodore Stickley, Marianne Hedlund, and Ottar Ness

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Becoming Metal: Narrative Reflections on the Early Formation and Embodiment of Heavy Metal Identities, Paula Rowe

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Subjective Experience of Relaxation - Induced by Vibroacoustic Stimulation by a Body Monochord or CD Music - A Randomised, Controlled Study in Patients With Psychosomatic Disorders, Hubertus Sandler, Uta Fendel, Eva Peters, Matthias Rose, Rainer Bösel, and Burghard F. Klapp

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Exploring the Impact of Music Concerts in Promoting Well-being in Dementia Care, Kagari Shibazaki and Nigel A. Marshall

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Music-based Therapeutic Interventions for People With Dementia, J. T. van der Steen, M. C. van Soest-Poortvliet, J. C. van der Wouden, M. S. Bruinsma, R. J. Scholten, and A. C. Vink

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If You’re Happy and You Know It: Music Engagement and Subjective Wellbeing, Melissa K. Weinberg and Dawn Joseph

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Does Music Therapy Enhance Behavioral and Cognitive Function in Elderly Dementia Patients? a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, Y. Zhang, J. Cai, L. An, F. Hui, T. Ren, H. Ma, and Q. Zhao

Submissions from 2016

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Non-pharmacological Interventions to Prevent or Treat Delirium in Older Patients: Clinical Practice Recommendations The SENATOR-ONTOP Series, I. Abraha, J. M. Rimland, F. Trotta, V. Pierini, A. Cruz-Jentoft, R. Soiza, D. O'Mahony, and A. Cherubini

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Reliability and Validity of the Meaningfulness of Songwriting Scale (MSS) With Adults on Acute Psychiatric and Detoxification Units, Felicity A. Baker, Michael J. Silverman, and Raymond MacDonald

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Music-evoked Autobiographical Memories, Emotion Regulation, Time Perspective, and Mental Health, Camille Blais-Rochette and Dave Miranda

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Short and Long Term Outcomes for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) and At-risk Communities in Participatory Music Programs: A Systematic Review, Melissa Cain, Ali Lakhani, and Lauren Istvandity

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Efficacy of Music Therapy and Vibroacoustic Therapy for Pain Relief, Elsa Campbell and Esa Ala-Ruona

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Group Drumming Modulates Cytokine Response in Mental Health Services Users: A Preliminary Study, Daisy Fancourt, Rosie Perkins, Sara Ascenso, Louise Atkins, Stephen Kilfeather, Livia Carvalho, Andrew Steptoe, and Aaron Williamon

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Effects of Group Drumming Interventions on Anxiety, Depression, Social Resilience and Inflammatory Immune Response Among Mental Health Service Users, Daisy Fancourt, Rosie Perkins, Sara Ascenso, Livia A. Carvalho, Andrew Steptoe, and Aaron Williamon

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Enhancing Wellbeing: An Emerging Model of the Adaptive Functions of Music Listening, Jenny M. Groarke and Michael J. Hogan

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Interdisciplinary Collaboration in the Use of a Music-with-movement Intervention to Promote the Wellbeing of People With Dementia and Their Families: Development of an Evidence-based Intervention Protocol, C. K. Lai, D. L. Lai, J. S. Ho, K. K. Wong, and D. S. Cheung

They Change Us': The social and emotional impacts on music facilitators of engaging in music and singing with asylum seekers, Caroline Lenette and Brian Procopis