Growing evidence suggests that music therapy can be an effective method for relieving pain, according to researchers.
Amid the opioid epidemic, the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine, NIH and other medical organizations encourage nonpharmacological approaches to pain management.
“Generally, the level of analgesia obtained by the majority of chronic pain patients is unacceptably low, and treatment is too often based merely on pharmacological approach,” Seppo Soinila, MD, PhD, a professor of neurology at Turku University Central Hospital and the Centre of