The effect of non-directed musical imagery therapy on the automatic thoughts and therapeutic effect of depression
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-6554.2014.09.015
- VernacularTitle:非指导性音乐想象治疗对抑郁症患者自动思维及疗效的影响
- Author:
Guofu ZHANG
;
Zhiqun CHA
;
Da LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Non-directive musical imagery;
Automatic thoughts;
Depression
- From:
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
2014;23(9):818-820
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the effect of non-directed musical therapy on the automatic thoughts and therapeutic effect of depression.Methods 60 people outpatient and inpatient who with depression disorder participated in this research.According to the medical order,we choose the people who with Cardinality order as the group of the musical therapy (study group) and the people with the even order as the group of drug therapy (control group).all the patients was test with the Hamilton's Depression Scale (HAMD-24) and Automatic Thoughts Questionnaire (ATQ) before and after 2,4,8 weeks treatment,and comparison of these questionnaires scores of the two groups.Results After the 2,4,8 weeks treatment,the HAMD scores of the study group was (15.70±2.63),(10.03±2.28),(6.00± 1.98) and the scores of control group was (17.43±2.62),(12.47±2.75),(7.50±2.03).The result of HAMD scores had significant difference(F=11.754,P=0.001).ATQ scores of the study group was (73.27± 17.60),(58.33± 13.66),(47.43± 11.94) and the scores of control group was(84.20±22.30),(72.53±20.86),(58.90± 18.61).The result of ATQ scores had significant difference(F=4.136,P=0.047).Conclusion Non-directive musical imagery could be an effective way to improve the automatic thoughts of people who with depression disorder and improve the effect of treatment.
