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BTS Min Yoon gi turns author with music-based therapy manual for autism
Updated On: 17 March, 2026 05:55 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Min Yoon-gi of BTS has co-authored a therapy manual introducing the MIND program, which uses music-based activities to help children and adolescents with autism develop social, emotional and communication skills through structured interactive sessions

Suga
Min Yoon-gi, widely known as Suga from BTS, has taken on a new role as an author. The rapper has co-written a clinical manual that uses music to help children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder develop social and communication skills.
Suga turns co-author
The manual introduces a therapeutic program called MIND, which stands for Music-Interaction-Network-Diversity. It is designed as a structured social-skills training system that combines music activities with established therapeutic techniques. The initiative was developed in collaboration with Professor Chun Geun-ah, a specialist in child and adolescent psychiatry, along with researchers at Severance Hospital in Seoul.

