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Take a Pill…or Just Listen to Some Music: The Magic of Music in Therapy and Life

By Wendy Young, LMSW, BCD The Science Behind the Song Music soothes the savage beast…maybe just as much as a pill! So say researchers at Stanford University, in a study published in this past decade…According to Gabe Turow, a visiting scholar to Stanford, “Listening to music seems to be able to change brain functioning to [...]