Music therapy for in-patients with schizophrenia: Exploratory randomised controlled trial

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 189, Issue NOV., 2006, Pages 405-409

  Talwar, Nakul ^a   Crawford, Mike J ^b,d   Maratos, Anna ^a   Nur, Ula ^b   McDermott, Orii ^a   Procter, Simon ^c  

^a CENTRAL AND NORTH WEST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d Claybrook Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MUSIC THERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC THERAPY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750575432     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.105.015073     Document Type: Article

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