Music and Healing

There is no doubt that creating music and listening to music has many beneficial and positive effects to a person's well-being. Here are several articles written by fellow About.Com guides on the healing effects of music.

The Healing Sound of Music - This article from our Holistic Healing website enumerates several instances when music was used to heal patients with serious illnesses.

Listening to Music Can Reduce Chronic Pain and Depression - As the title implies, this article from our Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome guide discusses a study which came out on the Journal of Advanced Nursing .

Music Therapy Eases Arthritis Pain - A blog post from our Arthritis guide with various links on how music can be used to ease arthritis pain.

Music and Your Body - From our Stress Management guide, discusses how music affects us and how music therapy is used to promote health.