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Characteristics associated with use of homeopathic drugs for psychiatric symptoms in the general population.
CONCLUSION: Homeopathic treatment for psychiatric symptoms appears to be used mainly to reduce anxiety symptoms in the general population. PMID: 22153728 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists - March 9, 2013 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Eur Psychiatry Source Type: research

Prescription of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in an Italian Cohort of Pediatric Headache Patients (P03.115)
CONCLUSIONS: Our study shows that CAM is widely used among pediatric headache patients, and physicians are mostly unaware of prescription. Further studies are required to investigate safety and efficacy of CAM, as a possible side-medicine to conventional pharmacological approach.Disclosure: Dr. Colombo has nothing to disclose. Dr. Dalla Libera has nothing to disclose. Dr. Pavan has nothing to disclose. Dr. Comi has received personal compensation for activities with Novartis, Teva Neuroscience, Sanofi-Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Merck Serono, and Bayer Schering.
Source: Neurology - February 14, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Colombo, B., Dalla Libera, D., Pavan, G., Comi, G. Tags: P03 Headache: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Use of alternative¿complementary-medicine (CAM) in Calabrian children
Conclusions: Our study remarks that the use of CAM is increased dramatically among the calabrian children in the last years as well as in other countries. Pediatricians need to improve their knowledge about CAM in order to better manage the parental attitude.
Source: Italian Journal of Pediatrics - December 11, 2012 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Teresa DolceamoreFederica AltomareFrancesco ZurloRoberto Miniero Source Type: research

Use of alternative-complementary-medicine (CAM) in Calabrian children
Conclusions: Our study remarks that the use of CAM is increased dramatically among the calabrian children in the last years as well as in other countries. Pediatricians need to improve their knowledge about CAM in order to better manage the parental attitude.
Source: Italian Journal of Pediatrics - December 11, 2012 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Teresa DolceamoreFederica AltomareFrancesco ZurloRoberto Miniero Source Type: research

Prevalence of use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by physicians in the UK: a systematic review of surveys.
Abstract This systematic review aims to estimate the prevalence of use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by physicians in the UK. Five databases were searched for surveys monitoring the prevalence of use of CAM, which were published between 1 January 1995 and 7 December 2011. In total, 14 papers that reported 13 separate surveys met our inclusion criteria. Most were of poor methodological quality. The average prevalence of use of CAM across all surveys was 20.6% (range 12.1-32%). The average referral rate to CAM was 39% (range 24.6-86%), and CAM was recommended by 46% of physicians (range 38-55%). Th...
Source: Clinical Medicine - December 1, 2012 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Posadzki P, Alotaibi A, Ernst E Tags: Clin Med Source Type: research

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