Dr Sian Williams: 'If music were a drug, we’d be prescribing it regularly to boost wellbeing'
Dr Sian Williams
Monday, May 12, 2025
Psychologist and BBC Radio 3 Unwind presenter Dr Sian Williams marks Mental Health Awareness week with her reflection on the central role music can play during our most challenging moments, and on the science behind the calming effect of classical


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