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Music Therapy
Teaching through music therapy
Teaches skills like communication with people you can't speak to
You can also show empathy through music
Music is universal
Everyone understand rhythm
Everyone can feel emotion in a song even if they don't know the words.
Music improves physical things like...
improves respiration
lowers blood pressure
improves cardiac output
reduces heart rate
relaxes muscle tension
reduces pain
relieves anxiety
Brain Music Therapy Tunes into Trouble
Brain waves can be turned into music
Music therapy has fast results but it's only temporary
It only works while music is constantly being played.
Requires consistency
""You must be consistent; treat it like medicine," she said."
Alzheimer's Patients Find Therapy Music to Their Minds
Music is a pathway through the mind
Alzheimer's attacks the knowledge and langueage parts of the brain but with music small things like days of the week can be remembered.
It is a major minority as far as career path goes but since the 1950's more places has started turning toward music therapy.
about 3,600 music therapists operate in the US
Music therapy is so effective that they now offer it as a college major at 70 colleges
If nothing else we know music at leasts provides comfort and peace to patients with alzheimer's.
It allows families to catch a glimpse of what the person used to be.
Music Therapy: Doctors Explore the Healing Potential of Rhythm and Song
Music can help people remember things
Music can be tied to...
People
Certain Places
Objects
Emotions
We can use music to guide peoples thinking
If we know that they think of (blank) when we play (blank) then we can the power to decide when to provoke those thoughts.
"If music is powerful enough to elicit positive responses, it's powerful enough to elicit deleterious responses."
Music demands responses so you have to use it wisely because the response could be good or bad.
music doesn't work for everyone seeing as how different people respond to different music differently.
Music has connections to our identity
Most people remember where they were in life when a song that has/had impact on them plays. Maybe they were really obsessed with a song when they went on a certain trip, so now they think of the trip when they hear the song years later.