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Complementary and Alternative Health: Guided Search

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Sort: Alphabetically  By organization By date  Filter: All Resources  Canadian Resources only	Narrow your search by clicking on one of the Topics, Groups, Resource Types or Provinces / Territories listed below. Tips Topic: Mental Health Group: Children Resource Type: Healthy Living Info Policy and Research Province/Territory: Alberta
A picture of health  Promotes the use of 'creative arts' therapies in improving the quality of life for those with specific mental and physical problems. Lists the various forms of creative arts and argues that they can achieve positive changes in the mental, physical, and emotional, and spiritual health of all Canadians in general. Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN) From: Magazine feature of the month: archives Alternative and complementary therapies  Promotes alternative therapies to treat a variety of conditions including epilepsy. Some of these include acupressure, acupuncture, aromatherapy, chiropractic, diets and supplements, herbs, magnetic stimulation, relaxation techniques, and therapeutic touch. Also gives advice about alternative therapies and epilepsy. Source: Epilepsy Ontario   Alternative therapies for traditional disease states: osteoarthritis  Outlines the efficacy and side effects of various alternative therapies for the treatment of osteoarthritis. Includes herbal, supplemental, and other non-drug modalities. Source: American Academy of Family Physicians From: International resource Complementary interventions   Lists a numbers of complementary therapies used during the treatment of autism. Includes the Alert Program, art, music and therapeutic horseback riding among others. Source: Autism Society Canada Selecting complementary therapies  Discusses complementary and alternative therapies for arthritis. Includes a section on programs and resources; tips for living well; and local programs and information. Source: The Arthritis Society (TAS) Use of complementary and alternative medicine among children recently diagnosed with autistic spectrum disorder  Presents information on a study of the prevalence of the use of alternative medical treatments. Stresses the need to inform the child's doctor of any alternative therapies being used. Source: Canadian Autism Intervention Research Network (CAIRN) Use of complementary and alternative therapies by people with multiple sclerosis   Describes the results of a survey on the usage of CAM by people with multiple sclerosis. Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) From: Chronic diseases in Canada
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