The Function of Music in LSD Therapy for Alcoholic Patients
E. Thayer Gaston, Cassandra T. Eagle
Journal of Music Therapy March 1, 1970 DOI: 10.1093/jmt/7.1.3 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Population | Alcoholic patients undergoing LSD therapy |
| Interventions | LSD therapy Music |
| Topics | LSD |
| Keywords | Eagle Music therapy Function biology Psychoanalysis Psychotherapist |
| Citations | 26 |
| Key points | Argues that music functions as a therapeutic tool in LSD therapy by structuring the experience, facilitating emotional release, and reducing anxiety in alcoholic patients. |
Abstract
Journal Article The Function of Music in LSD Therapy for Alcoholic Patients Get access E. Thayer Gaston, E. Thayer Gaston Project Director Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Charles T. Eagle, Jr. Charles T. Eagle, Jr. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Journal of Music Therapy, Volume 7, Issue 1, Spring 1970, Pages 3–19, https://doi.org/10.1093/jmt/7.1.3 Published: 01 March 1970
Comparable studies
Other theoretical and historical papers on LSD, most cited first.
| Study | Year | Design | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Experimental Use of Psychedelic (LSD) Psychotherapy | 1970 | Historical analysis | |
| LSD: My Problem Child | 1981 | Historical analysis | |
| On the Use and Abuse of LSD | 1968 | Theoretical or philosophical paper | |
| The Use of Music in Psychedelic (LSD) Psychotherapy | 1972 | Theoretical or philosophical paper | |
| Flashbacks: Recurrent Intrusive Images After the Use of LSD | 1969 | Theoretical or philosophical paper |
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