{"id":440,"date":"2015-12-15T04:43:53","date_gmt":"2015-12-15T04:43:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/healingmusicenterprises.com\/brain_blog\/?p=440"},"modified":"2015-12-15T04:46:09","modified_gmt":"2015-12-15T04:46:09","slug":"strokes-music-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healingmusicenterprises.com\/brain_blog\/2015\/12\/strokes-music-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Strokes and Music Therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-via=\"music4surgery\" data-hashtags=\"strokes+and+music+therapy\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"https:\/\/healingmusicenterprises.com\/brain_blog\/2015\/12\/strokes-music-therapy\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Do you know someone who has had a stroke? \u00a0A stroke is a devastating physical, mental and emotional blow to a person. \u00a0Although every stroke is unique and can affect different parts of the part, there are certain commonalities. \u00a0But first you must know which side of the brain has been affected and how much tissue has been damages. \u00a0Each hemisphere of the brain affects the opposite side of the body. \u00a0Paralysis is usually a side-effect, at least initially.<\/p>\n<p>Music therapy is a very powerful tool in the rehabilitation of someone who has had a stroke. \u00a0Music has a unique power to reach the brain of a patient who has had a stroke. \u00a0Depending on which hemisphere has been affected, the patient can understand words that are sung when they can&#8217;t understand spoken words. \u00a0Music therapists are given lots of training in working with stroke patients. \u00a0For more information, go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestrokefoundation.com\/index.php\/music-and-stroke\/22-how-can-music-therapy-help-stroke-survivors\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Music Therapy and Strokes\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet Do you know someone who has had a stroke? 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