Many groups are exploring and examining possible alternative treatment methods to help military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). These methods include mind-body therapy, acupuncture, yoga and complementary alternative treatments, and meditation.
Population of focus: veterans
Links to resource:
- Read the article Mind–Body Therapy for Military Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review (pdf)
- Read the abstract for The Manual Stimulation of Acupuncture Points in the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Review of Clinical Emotional Freedom Techniques
- Read the abstract for Assessing the Effectiveness of Yoga as a Complementary and Alternative Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Review and Synthesis
- Learn about the Canadian Sunshine Coast Health Centre’s meditation program that uses MUSE brain-sensing headbands to help individuals with trauma and PTSD.
Date: 2018