Religious music brings benefit to seniors' mental health

Sunday, April 20, 2014 - 12:31 in Psychology & Sociology

A new article reports that among older Christians, listening to religious music is associated with a decrease in anxiety about death and increases in life satisfaction, self-esteem, and sense of control over their lives. In particular, listening to gospel music is associated with a decrease in anxiety about death and an increase in sense of control.

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