Monday, December 29, 2014

Musical Training is a Real Brain Activator for Children

A recent study conducted by a child psychiatric team assessed associations that may exist between playing a musical instrument and cortical thickening in the brain. The outer layer of the brain (cortex) changes in thickness as a child grows and is found to be associated with altered mental states. Professor of psychiatry Dr. James Hudziak and colleagues decided to investigate whether positive stimulation in the form of musical training would have any ...

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