Final Flashcards
Acupuncture
stimulation of needles into the body
Massage therapy
massaging soft tissues of the body
Meditation
ways to learn to focus attention - mindful or transcentental
Movement therapies
broad range of Eastern and Western movement based approaches
Relaxation techinuques
breathing exercises, guided imagery, progressive muscle relaxation
Spinal manipulation
practiced by chiropractors, osteopathic dr, pt
Tai chi and qi gong
practices from traditional Chinese medicine to combine movements, postures, coordinated breathing, and mental focus
Yoga
various types of postures movements, breathing techniques, and mediation
Mind and body practices
healing touch and hypnotherapy
Complementary Medicine
using non-mainstream approach together with conventional medicine
Alternative Medicine
using non-mainstream approach in place of conventional medicine
Five categories of CAM
Alternative Mind-body Biologically Manipulative Energy