1. Music as Therapy for Depression and Mental Illness
... (9). "Because music is processed in both hemispheres of the brain, it can stimulate cognitive functioning and may be used for remediation of some speech/language skills," (9). "The rhythmic component of music is very organizing for the sensory systems of individuals diagnosed with autism," (9) Music can help children with Autism because it, basically, helps those ... rooms to family clinics" (11). Because music is used throughout different environments, it is an effective form of therapy for pain. "Music therapy has been shown to have a significant effect on a patient's perceived effect...
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