Beschreibung:
Arms therapists with the information they need to provide advice on the safety and effectiveness of complementary and alternative medicine therapies and describes a broad array of approaches that may benefit clients: from biofeedback, meditation, hypnosis, yoga, and spirituality to biologically-based practices including dietary supplements and aroma therapy.
Acknowledgments IntroductionPart I. Foundations Chapter 1. Foundations of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Chapter 2. Ethical Issues and CAM in Mental Health Care Practice Chapter 3. CAM ResearchPart II. Mind–Body Therapies Chapter 4. Biofeedback Chapter 5. Meditation Chapter 6. Hypnosis Chapter 7. Yoga Chapter 8. Music Therapy Chapter 9. Spirituality and Prayer Chapter 10. AcupuncturePart III. Biologically Based Practices Chapter 11. Herbals and Biologically Based Practices Chapter 12. AromatherapyPart IV. Manipulative and Body-Based Practices Chapter 13. Chiropractic Chapter 14. Massage Therapy Chapter 15. Dance Movement TherapyPart V. Energy Medicine and Whole Medical Systems Chapter 16. Reiki Chapter 17. Ayurveda References Index About the Authors