Music and Altered States

Discover the transformative power of music in "Music and Altered States," a compelling collection edited by leading experts and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers in 2005. This insightful book delves into the profound opportunities that music-induced altered states offer for enhancing physical and mental healing, addressing substance dependence, and providing support in spiritual and palliative care settings. With 208 pages of rich content, contributors share their expertise and illustrate the therapeutic potential of altered states through diverse examples. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a music therapist, or simply curious about the intersection of music and consciousness, this book provides valuable insights into the healing capabilities of music. Explore how these unique states can foster well-being and transformation in various contexts.