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Co-developing and piloting a whole-ward music therapy intervention to reduce agitation and related physical assaults on inpatient psychiatric wards for people with dementia: The MELODIC Study (Music therapy Embedded in the Life Of Dementia Inpatient Care)

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Dr Emma Wolverson

Characteristics, outcomes, facilitators and barriers for psychosocial interventions on inpatient mental health dementia wards: a systematic review (2024)
Journal Article
Thompson, N., Hsu, M., Odell-Miller, H., Underwood, B., & Wolverson, E. (2024). Characteristics, outcomes, facilitators and barriers for psychosocial interventions on inpatient mental health dementia wards: a systematic review. BMC Geriatrics, 24(1), Article 364. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-04965-8

Background The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidelines state that psychosocial interventions should be the first line of treatment for people with dementia who are experiencing distress behaviours, such as agitation and depressio... Read More about Characteristics, outcomes, facilitators and barriers for psychosocial interventions on inpatient mental health dementia wards: a systematic review.