Many hospitals and psychiatric clinics around the world use the tango (style Traditional dance of Argentina) for the treatment neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson and Alzheimer's disease , and other mental health problems and physical health.
Dance is used Italy and Australia for treatment of both degenerative diseases, as well as phobias and trauma generated by the couple separate. In the United States, researchers at the University of Washington found that tango lessons have good results in the balance of patients with Parkinson's disease and complex dance steps have helped the memory of patients in Britain.
"Treatment is not just therapy and medication, is to give patients a good time to relax," said psychologist Trinidad Cocha. "They relax, and all the labels disappear. We are not doctors, nurses, musicians, or patients. We are only tango dancers. "
But more studies are needed to confirm the clinical benefits of dance and the mechanisms involved.
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