Alzheimer's/Dementia
Alzheimer's Patient Finds Her Voice
Changing Songs Helps Calm an Anxious Dementia Patient
In a long-term care facility, music therapist Emily MacPherson finds that a series of songs helps calm a dementia patient with anxiety problems. Emily is part of a team of specialists who work with the patient. "When she's walking in she's combative, angry, yelling at other residents," Emily says "But when she's leaving she's engaged with these residents in a positive way.
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