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Use of Music Playlists in Clinical Trials of Psychedelic Therapy
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Abstract
A total of 36 articles were identified, with 25 articles mentioning the use of music in psychedelics-assisted psychotherapy.
- The review highlights the influence of contextual elements, such as music, on user experiences in psychedelics-assisted therapy.
- Most studies focused on treating depressive disorders and post-traumatic stress disorder with psilocybin and MDMA.
- There is significant variation in how music is selected and used across different studies.
- No standardized protocol exists for the use of music in this therapeutic context.
- Identifying key aspects in music selection could help guide future clinical and research practices.
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