"Drums therapy" for Parkinson's disease refers to using rhythmic drumming as a therapeutic tool to help manage symptoms like tremors, muscle stiffness, and impaired movement by engaging both sides of the brain through coordinated hand movements and rhythmic patterns, often done in group settings to also provide social benefits; studies have shown that drumming can improve motor skills, mood, and overall quality of life for people with Parkinson's. "Drums therapy" for Autism: Drumming for 90 minutes per week helps adolescents with ASD to overcome hyperactivity and attention deficits. Learning drumming patterns also tunes brain connectivity in areas associated with inhibitory control and self- regulation.