MUSIC 2MT3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Music Therapy, Biopsychosocial Model, Process Music
25 Feb 2018
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Biopsychosocial perspective: biopsychosocial model, biological (physical, phychological (cognition/emotions, social (values/culture/family/community, as music therapist, engaging in music touches upon all three. To process music, it is a biological event in your brain because you process it. Music connect to your emotion, it evokes memory. Music is a part of every social culture. Music as an entity on its own is already a biopsychosocial entity: music therapy and pain perception, perception is used with intent. It wont impact the social only the biological: music therapy comes in by engaging one on one or in a group, there is an opportunity to express and music therapy impacts all biopsychosocial model (biological, psychological and social. When our mood is enhanced, our succession of pain becomes less: music and pain share the same pathways it is either music or pain not both, music therapy can help reduce pain, reduce the amount of medicine taken.
