Stefan Nilsson et al. 2009 The study examines the post-operated children and their use of morphine at Queen Silvia Children’s Hospital in Gothenburg. The study shows how specially designed music…
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Introduction to music intervention
The assumption that the environment is an essential part in recovery from disease has recently gained increased attention among healthcare professionals. Scientific findings showing that environmental sources, such as air quality, lightening,…
The impact of music on neurochemistry
The widespread brain processing involved in musical activities is coupled with release of a range of neurochemicals, which are of large importance to the health benefits of listening to music. One…
How can music be used in health care?
Music impacts our auditory environment, affective states (mood, pleasure, emotions), behavior (movement, social behavior), cognition (distraction, focus and concentration) and physiology (heart beat, blood pressure, cortisol, oxytocin, dopamine, opioids), and these effects…