Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is used by 30% of the North American
population. In 1996, 60 million Americans used herbs, resulting in $3.24 billion in sales …

The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has increased tremendously
over the past 10 years. As a result of the increase physicians must understand both the …

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) remedies vary greatly in safety and
effectiveness. Then why is their use increasing at a time when evidence for the effectiveness …

Complementary and Alternative Medicine and Psychiatry will start psychiatrists and other
mental health professionals on the journey toward a more complete understanding of the …

Although the field of clinical psychology has strived to build a foundation of evidence-based
therapies, patients with psychological disorders have increasingly sought out natural …

There is some evidence that links the increase of mental disorders' prevalence with a
deterioration of Western countries' nutritional habits and it is found that the use of herbal and …

The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has increased among patients
with psychiatric disorders, as it has in the general population, over recent decades …

TOPIC. Complementary and alternative medicine agents (CAMs). PURPOSE. To summarize
the current empirical data about the major CAMs purporting to have psychotherapeutic …

Many physicians and therapists agree that herbs and mind-body practices enhance health,
but many more are reluctant to integrate them into their clinical work because of a lack of …

Background Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) is commonly and increasingly
used in America and worldwide and can include both pharmacologic (eg, vitamins and …