Handbook of Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Mental Health

Name: Handbook of Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Mental Health
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ISBN: 9780126382815

ISBN-10: 0126382816

ISBN-13: 9780126382815

Edition: 2002

Authors: Scott Shannon

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Scott Shannon is an MD, president elect of the American Holistic Medical Association, and considered a national expert on holistic psychiatry. In this book he brings together a comprehensive overview of CAM treatments, with information on their effectiveness and safety for specific patient populations and for use in treating specific disorders. Modalities covered include Acupuncture, Nutritional Medicine, Herbal Medicine, Meditation, Biofeedback, Aromatherapy and others. Coverage also includes chapters on the best CAM modalities for treatment of Anxiety and PTSD, Depression, ADD, and Addictions. Each chapter will be in a similar template, beginning with a description of the treatment, it's…

Book details

List price: $175.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Publication date: 1/22/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 574
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English



Contributors


Preface



Overview


Introduction: The Emerging Paradigm



Integration and Holism




Physical Modalities


Cranial Osteopathy



Aromatherapy



Diet and Essential Fatty Acids



Nutritional Supplements




Mind-Body Approaches


Biofeedback



Meditation and Self-Regulatory Techniques



Qigong



Breath Work




Spiritual Approaches


Therapeutic Touch



Spiritual Healing



Medical Intuition



Spiritual Psychotherapy




Modern Innovations


Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)



The Hakomi Method and Body-Centered Psychotherapies



Process Work




Traditional Medical System


Herbal Medicine



Homeopathy



Acupuncture



Ayurveda




Other Approaches


The Creative Arts: What Role Do They Play?



The Environment



The Therapeutic Power of Music




Synthesis


Synthesis



Appendix


Index


Synthesis