BBC: Music therapy ‘helps dementia’

Thursday, 16 November, 2000, 11:09 GMT

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/1026153.stm

Scientists in London are carrying out a study to see if music therapy could be introduced on the NHS to help dementia patients.
Initial trials have shown that old people who suffer from dementia benefit from music therapy.

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