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	Alternative Medical Systems
	Overview
	Whole Medical Systems: An Overview:NCCAM
	Ayurveda
	What is Ayurvedic Medicine:NCCAM
	Ayurveda Resource Guide:AMF
	Homeopathy
	Questions and Answers About Homeopathy:NCCAM
	Homeopathy:Aetna InteliHealth
	Homeopathy Resource Guide:AMF
	Naturopathy
	Introduction to Naturopathy:NCCAM
	Naturopathic Medicine Resource Guide:AMF
	Osteopathy
	Osteopathic Medicine:Aetna InteliHealth
	Osteopathic Medicine:American Osteopathic Association
	Traditional Chinese Medicine
	Traditional Chinese Medicine Resource Guide:AMF
	Tibetan Medicine
	Tibetan Medicine Resource Guide:AMF

	Energy Therapies
	Overviews
	Energy Medicine: An Overview:NCCAM
	Energy Work Resource Guide:AMF
	Acupuncture
	Introduction to Acupuncture: NCCAM
	Acupuncture: Can it Help?:Mayo Clinic
	Medical Acupuncture:eMedicine Consumer Health
	Acupuncture Resource Guide:AMF
	Acupuncture: An Anatomical Approach :netLibrary
	Acupuncture:MedlinePlus
	Alexander Technique
	Alexander Technique:Aetna InteliHealth
	Aromatherapy
	Aromatherapy:Aetna InteliHealth
	Aromatherapy and Essential Oils (PDQ®):National Cancer Institute
	Color Therapy
	Color Therapy:Aetna InteliHealth
	Crystal Therapy
	Crystal Therapy, Electrocrystal Therapy:Aetna InteliHealth
	Light Therapy
	See Mental Health, Seasonal Affective Disorder
	Magnet Therapy
	Magnet Therapy:Aetna InteliHealth
	Use of Magnets for Pain:NCCAM
	Music Therapy
	FAQ About Music Therapy:American Music Therapy Association
	Qi Gong
	Qi Gong:Aetna InteliHealth
	Reiki
	Introduction to Reiki:NCCAM
	Reiki:Aetna InteliHealth
	Tai Chi
	Tai Chi:Aetna InteliHealth
	Tai Chi for Health Purposes:NCCAM
	Tai Chi: Improved Stress Reduction, Balance, Agility for All:Mayo Clinic
	Therapeutic Touch
	Therapeutic Touch:Aetna InteliHealth

	Herbal Therapies
	Overviews of Herbal Therapies
	Medicinal Herbs and Nutraceuticals, Introduction:Merck Manual, Home Edition
	Herbal Products and Supplements: What You Should Know:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Herbal Supplements: What to Know Before You Buy:Mayo Clinic
	Herbal Supplements: How They Can Interfere With Surgery:Mayo Clinic
	Herbal Medicine Resource Guide:AMF
	Botanical Dietary Supplements:NIH Office of Dietary Supplements
	Herbal Remedies: Adverse Effects and Drug Interactions:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Medicinal Plants of the World : Chemical Constituents, Traditional, and Modern Medicinal Uses:netLibrary
	Herbal Medicine:MedlinePlus
	See also Nutritional & Metabolic Diseases, Dietary Supplements
	Indexes to Herbs
	Herbs at a Glance:NCCAM
	Herbs and Supplements:Natural Standard©:MedlinePlus
	Herbal Medicines and Supplements:Aetna InteliHealth
	Herbs and Supplements:DrugDigest
	Specific Herbs (Information Other Than From Indexes Above)
	Chasteberry (Monk's Berry):American Academy of Family Physicians
	Coenzyme Q10:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Ginkgo Biloba:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Panax Ginseng:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Milk Thistle:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Risk of Drug Interactions with St. John's Wort :FDA
	Valerian:American Academy of Family Physicians

	Manipulation and Touch
	Overviews
	Manipulative and Body-Based Pratices: An Overview:NCCAM
	Manual Therapies Resource Guide:AMF
	Acupressure
	Acupressure, Shiatsu, Tuina:Aetna InteliHealth
	Chiropractic
	Introduction to Chiropractic:NCCAM
	What is Chiropractic?:American Chiropractic Association
	Chiropractic:MedlinePlus
	Feldenkrais
	Feldenkrais Method:Aetna InteliHealth
	Massage
	Massage Therapy as CAM:NCCAM
	Massage: A Relaxing Method to Relieve Stress and Pain:Mayo Clinic
	Massage:Aetna InteliHealth
	Bodywork and Massage Sourcebook:netLibrary
	Baby Massage for Dummies:netLibrary
	Reflexology
	Reflexology:Aetna InteliHealth
	Rolfing
	Rolfing:Aetna InteliHealth

	Mind-Body Medicine
	Overviews
	Mind-Body Medicine: An Overview:NCCAM
	Mind/Body Connection: How Your Emotions Affect Your Health: American Academy of Family Pnysicians
	Mind/Body Medicine Resource Guide:AMF
	Mind-Body Exercises:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
	Biofeedback
	Biofeedback: Using Your Mind to Improve Your Health:Mayo Clinic
	Imagery, Visualization
	Guided Imagery:Aetna InteliHealth
	Guided Imagery & Heart Surgery:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
	Autogenic Therapy:Aetna InteliHealth
	Visualization:Aetna InteliHealth
	Hypnosis
	Hypnosis: Another Way to Manage Pain, Kick Bad Habits:Mayo Clinic
	Hypnotherapy, Hypnosis:Aetna InteliHealth
	Meditation
	Meditation:NCCAM
	Meditation:Aetna InteliHealth
	Meditation: Take a Stress-Reduction Break Wherever You Are:Mayo Clinic
	Need to Relax? Take a Break to Meditate:Mayo Clinic [Video]
	Finding the Center Within: The Healing Way of Mindfulness Meditation:netLibrary
	Prayer and Spirituality
	Prayer and Spirituality in Health: Ancient Practices, Modern Science:NCCAM
	Prayer:Aetna InteliHealth
	Relaxation
	Relaxation Techniques: Learn Ways to Calm Your Stress:Mayo Clinic
	Relaxation Therapy:Aetna InteliHealth
	Yoga
	Yoga: Improve Your Stress Management and Relaxation Skills:Mayo Clinic
	Yoga:Aetna InteliHealth
	eBooks About Yoga:netLibrary [Login to netLibrary required]
	Other Mind/Body Medicine
	Breathe Well, Be Well:netLibrary
	Molecules of Emotion Resource Guide:AMF

	Other Therapies
	Chelation Therapy
	Chelation Therapy:NCCAM
	Chelation Therapy:Aetna InteliHealth
	Q & A About Chelation Therapy:American Heart Association
	Hydrotherapy
	Hydrotherapy, Balneotherapy:Aetna InteliHealth
	Colonic Irrigation (Colonic Hydrotherapy):Aetna InteliHealth
	Journal Therapy
	Writing Therapy:American WholeHealth Networks
	Kinesiology
	Kinesiology:Aetna InteliHealth
	Oxygen/Ozone Therapy
	Ozone Therapy:Aetna InteliHealth
	Oxygen Bars: Is a Breath of Fresh Air Worth It?:FDA

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