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Inner Melodies - The Power of Musical Intervention

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Explore the transformative power of music for healing, expression, and connection in this TEDx talk by Adam Christoferson. Discover how personal and professional experiences, coupled with scientific evidence, demonstrate music's positive impact on mental health. Learn about Musical Interventionâ„¢, a community-based program providing a drug and alcohol-free space for musical creation and performance. Gain insights into the potential of music as a therapeutic tool, particularly for marginalized individuals, and understand its broader implications for society. Hear how Christoferson's challenging childhood and work in child psychiatry led to his mission of harnessing music's healing potential. Consider the speaker's advocacy for integrating music more deeply into mental health treatment and social programs.

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Inner Melodies: The Power of Musical Intervention | Adam Christoferson | TEDxNewHaven

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