Alzheimer’s Disease: Music Brings Patients ‘Back to Life’

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Henry Dryer sits slumped over the tray attached to his wheelchair. He doesn’t speak, and rarely moves, until a nursing home worker puts his headphones on.

Then Dryer’s feet start to shuffle, his folded arms rock back and forth, and he sings out loud in perfect sync with his favorite songs.

“I feel a band of love, dreams,” said Dryer, 92, who has dementia. “It gives me the feeling of love, romance!”

Henry is one of seven patients profiled in the documentary “Alive Inside,” a heartwarming look at the power of music to help those in nursing homes.

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