Complimentary and Alternative Medicine and Therapy Flashcards
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Complimentary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) - whats included?
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minimal potential for harmful interaction:
- mind-body therapies e.g. meditation, hypnosis
- sensory therapies e.g. art, dance, music
- body therapies e.g. chiropractic, massage, acupuncturem reflexology
- movement based therapies e.g. yoga, tai chi
potential for intraction with drug treatments:
- dietary modifications
- ffood supplements
- herbal medicines
- CAM systems
