Rock to Recovery: Music as a Catalyst for Human Transformation

Tens of thousands of Americans die from substance abuse and suicide each year. Millions more suffer from mental health disorders. Rock to Recovery -- an innovative therapeutic music program serving more than one hundred addiction treatment and mental health facilities in the USA -- steps into the breach to offer participants help and hope. By writing playing and recording music as a group non-musicians are able to build a community of support find enthusiasm for treatment and realize that recovery is possible. Veterans trauma survivors and those struggling with substance abuse or mental health issues can recover with connection. This book contains eighteen stories of people who have used Rock to Recoverys music program to live a better life. You too can use music to heal. Music Is the Medicine!