Suggested Viewing

Alive Inside

1h 17 min, released 2014

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Alive Inside is a joyous cinematic exploration of music's capability to reawaken our souls and uncover the deepest parts of our humanity. Filmmaker Michael Rossato-Bennet chronicles the astonishing experiences of individuals around the country whose minds have been revitalized and awakened by the simple act of listening to the music of their youth.

Watch it on Amazon prime here.

Recommended Reading

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We also suggest Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain by Oliver Sacks

Articles About Music & Medicine

• http://www.apa.org/monitor/2013/11/music.aspx

• http://www.nbcnews.com/id/30990170/ns/health-health_care/t/music-medicine-docs-use-tunes-treatment/#.WKSpF5Lf9VE

• https://www.agingcare.com/Articles/music-as-medicine-for-seniors-156581.htm

• http://www.iammonline.com/

• https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2015/05/can-music-be-used-as-medicine/391820/

• https://www.fastcompany.com/3043493/most-creative-people/the-sync-projects-ambitious-quest-to-use-music-as-medicine

• http://www.wdtv.com/content/news/Music-as-Medicine-How-Music-Therapy-Works-and-is-Being-Used-in-WV-391090361.html

• http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/15/health/live-music-soothes-premature-babies-a-new-study-finds.html

• http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/health-jan-june12-musictherapy_02-27/

• http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health-and-fitness/health/the-power-of-music-to-heal/article18914499/

• https://www.verywell.com/how-and-why-music-therapy-is-effective-3145190

• http://www.npr.org/2011/06/01/136859090/the-power-of-music-to-affect-the-brain

• http://www.emedexpert.com/tips/music.shtml

• http://tdlc.ucsd.edu/research/highlights/rh-music-and-brain-2011.html

• http://www.hungryforchange.tv/article/the-health-benefits-of-listening-to-music

• http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2013/12/17/health-benefits-music/4053401/

• http://www.collective-evolution.com/2014/03/13/seven-reasons-why-music-benefits-your-health/

• http://www.lifehack.org/317747/scientists-find-15-amazing-benefits-listening-music

• http://benefitof.net/benefits-of-listening-to-music/

• http://www.medicaldaily.com/health-benefits-listening-music-234567

• http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/02/02/music-and-health-rock-on_n_6573132.html

• http://greatist.com/happiness/unexpected-health-benefits-music

• http://www.thoughtpursuits.com/10-benefits-listening-music/

• http://evidencebasedliving.human.cornell.edu/2013/07/29/the-evidence-on-music-therapy/

• http://www.harpofgold.com/research.htm

• http://www.sacbee.com/news/local/health-and-medicine/healthy-choices/article77919702.html