MUSIC 2MT3 Lecture 9: Week 9- MT and Mental Health
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There is no health without mental health: the definition of health in the who : "health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, mental health is an integral part of this definition, mental health can be conceptualized as a state of well being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities can cope with the normal stresses of life can work productively and fruitfully is able to make a contribution to his or her community. Long standing connections to mt program: research 2006 2008, 15 adults (24 78yrs old) 78 yrs. old (since 1972, each week varied 3 9 members, 1x week (45minutes, auditorium, spot lighted stage, acoustic piano, mt used tenor banjo, guitars (acoustic and electric), bass guitar, hand drums, floor drum kit accompany singers/instrumental work, stage/instruments replicate performance enviro.