Music Therapy and Pharmacotherapy as a Combination Treatment: A Case of Periodic Depression in Comorbidity With Subthreshold Autism
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Subthreshold Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can complicate depression treatment as ASD may hinder treatment benefits. In this case, a patient in treatment for recurring depression with traits of ASD showed symptom reduction, improved relational functioning, and emotion regulation skills by combining pharmacotherapy and music therapy.
Source: Clinical Case Reports
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.70229
Authors: Helle Nystrup Lund, Antonio Drago
Institution: Aalborg University Hospital
Language: English
Topic: Music Therapy and Health
Subfield: Social Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $1,820
OpenAlex ID: W4409177147