Can Music be an Effective Way to Treate Mental Illness?
Words: 700 Pages: 2 2040Music has been used to soothe the soul for centuries. It was first officially used during the 1940s with WW2 patients suffering from severe PTSD. Local bands and musicians began to visit the hospitals, and a positive reaction was noticed from the patients. It was so effective that the hospital began to hire musicians. The music allowed the patient to have a safe emotional release, and it helped increase their self-esteem. There are plenty of cases and studies where music […]