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Music Therapy is a science which uses music as a complementary medicine. Music therapy is used for emotional, physical, cognitive and social needs in individuals and groups. It is believed to not only heal the physical aspect but also the mental, psychological or social aspect of the human being. Music therapy can deal with all stages of human life from the fetus who is played music while in the womb to infants and children who learn with the help of music. Adults use music therapy to help relieve stress. Music therapy also helps the elderly regain memory. Music therapy is a wellness therapy for the mentally ill, psychologically disturbed, and the disabled.
Music Therapy is an ancient form of healing but in todays world it is performed by certified professionals who trained, studied and received a bachelor's degree. Professional music therapists also go through a certification process. Music therapy is based on clinical studies and evidence based research. Fast Facts:
- Al-Farabi: first tackled the therapeutic effects of music on the soul in 940
- Robert Burton: first stated that music cures mental illness in the 17th century
- 1950: first professional association of music therapists was formed in the United States
- Usually takes place in a music therapy room
- Used to treat Autism, Alzheimer's Disease, dementia, Parkinson's Disease, stroke, chronic pain and depression
- Benefits: Pain reliever, relieves stress and anxiety, has calming effect, helps induce sleep
- Used in infants, adults and the elderly
- Used to rehab stroke patients
- Social activity
- Studies show positive effects in dogs
Disclaimer:
The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please contact your doctor before beginning any Music Therapy program.
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Music Therapy Detractors
- Skeptic: Myth of the Mozart Effect
Music Therapy Forums and Blogs
- BabyUniversity: Music Therapy Forum Posts
- DailyStrength: Music Therapy Posts
- MedHelp: Music Therapy Posts
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