One study found that music therapy’s effectiveness in treating depression is related to people’s subjective enjoyment of the music. Researchers further identified distinct brain activity in ...

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Music can soothe the soul and lift spirits. One organization that helps veterans struggling with depression and PTSD is using the power of music to make a difference.

In a world where millions of people struggle with depression, finding effective treatments is more crucial than ever. While many rely on traditional therapies, a groundbreaking study now suggests that ...

Recently, while I was folding a week's worth of laundry, my thoughts began to race about the myriad tasks I didn't want to tackle. Instead of making a list, I started to cry, tears spilling onto the ...

Music therapy can help lift the spirits and ease depression in people with dementia, a new evidence review has found. Findings suggest that music-based therapy probably improves depressive symptoms ...

Research suggests music has the power to relieve pain. We speak to a nurse who brings his ukulele into the hospital ward.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (KABC) -- Legendary Pianist Mike Garson took his talents from the stage to the studio to compose songs for people suffering from Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease. Anaheim Hills ...

Depression is a common but serious mental health disorder, affecting approximately 18.4% of adults in the United States.

Scientists tested saliva samples of care home residents with dementia and depression, before and after they took part in music-making.