Depression and anxiety are among the top 10 health problems for which complementary
and alternative therapies (CATs) are most frequently used, and medicinal herbs are among …

A compilation of current scientific knowledge about psychoactive herbal drugs. Virtually all
cultures consume drugs from psychoactive plants. Caffeine, for example, is probably the …

Psychiatrists who recommend herbals and other natural products should always provide
patients with information about specific products that are approved by the United States …

India and China face the same challenge of having too few trained psychiatric personnel to
manage effectively the substantial burden of mental illness within their population. At the …

Since the creation of the Office of Alternative Medicine (OAM) at the National Institutes of
Health (NIH), progress has been made in the evaluation and, where appropriate, the clinical …

Systematic reviews aim to search, appraise, and synthesize all relevant empirical evidence
related to a specific research question in an unbiased and well-documented fashion. Ideally …

Background Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are used to guide decision-making,
especially regarding complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies that are …

The aim of the present study was to identify formulas used at Men‐Tsee‐Khang (Tibetan
Medical and Astrological Institute), India, for the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders and …

Complementary medicine for psychiatric disorders in children... : Current Opinion in Psychiatry
Complementary medicine for psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents : Current …

During five thousand years of recorded history, we know that from the ancient times people
have used different methods and procedures in treatment of different psychiatric disorders …