1. Complementary and Integrative Health Approaches for PTSD.
- Author
-
Malaktaris, Anne L. and Lang, Ariel J.
- Subjects
- *
TREATMENT of post-traumatic stress disorder , *ACUPUNCTURE , *EXERCISE , *HEALTH , *HERBAL medicine , *MEDICINE , *MEDITATION , *MENTAL health , *PSYCHOLOGICAL stress , *YOGA , *RELAXATION techniques , *MINDFULNESS - Abstract
The article considers complementary and integrative health (CIH) approaches as complementary treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Topics discussed include the factors that health providers should consider when recommending CIH protocols as complementary treatments for PTSD, the reasons behind the rising number of patients opting for CIH methods and the various types of CIH approaches, including meditation, acupuncture and yoga.
- Published
- 2018