Lift Every Voice
Brianna Nannen |
TEDxMarshallUniversity
• May 2019
When we look at the many influencing factors related to individuals engaging in or abstaining from addictive behaviors, early intervention and providing positive strategies for coping are recognized as two avenues for assisting those who struggle with substance use disorder. Briana Nannen, a music educator, highlights the potential to use collaborative community music making experiences, designed to use music’s ability to harness the entire brain and rewire neurological pathways, to provide a valuable avenue for overcoming negative stigmas and healing individuals and communities struggling with substance use disorder.