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A Practical Guide to Complementary Therapies for People Living with HIV
Publication type:
Training / Education Manual
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 chodarr0863.pdf | 1.74 MB |
Agency:
Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange (CATIE)
Sponsor:
Health Canada's Canadian Strategy on HIV/AIDS
Date:
2004
Pages:
54
Collections:
Summary:
A comprehensive and practical guide for people with HIV on the use of alternative therapies for the treatment of HIV. It defines and describes alternative medical systems (Ayurvedic medicine; homeopathy; North American Aboriginal healing traditions; naturopathy; and traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture). Various wellness strategies; massage and touch therapies; unconventional therapies and mind-body approaches are also described. Tips for readers on how to research and choose an appropriate therapy and a list of resources conclude the booklet.
Keywords:
Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange (CATIE); HIV/AIDS; alternative therapy; complementary therapy; medicine; HIV treatment; traditional healing