摘要
Music therapy,as an ancient and continually evolving therapeutic approach,has demonstrated unique effects and extensive potential applications in the field of rehabilitation medicine.This paper first explores the physiological and psychological impacts of music and theoretical models of its therapeutic mechanisms.It further details the specific applications of music therapy in neurological rehabilitation,motor function recovery,psychological and emotional adjustment,and chronic disease and pain management.The article also investigates the prospects of integrating music therapy with modern technologies such as virtual reality and artificial intelligence and emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and policy support in advancing this field.Through comprehensive analysis,the paper identifies future development directions and research needs for music therapy in rehabilitation medicine.