Music can be great for our mental health, and music is sometimes used as a form of therapy. But it can also seem like creative people including musicians experience more mental health issues than others. Using data from a large Swedish biobank, researchers showed in a 2019 Scientific Reports publication that people who are musically active have a slightly higher genetic risk of depression and bipolar disorder. The research team has now expanded on the findings.
The latest study, reported in Translational Psychiatry, showed that playing instruments or…
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