Title:
Acupuncture in the treatment of depression : a manual for practice and research / Rosa N. Schnyer ... [et al.] ; forewords by Ted J. Kaptchuck, Michael E. Thase.
Author:
Schnyer, Rosa N.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-181) and index.
Background and context -- Depression defined : symptoms, epidemiology, etiology, and treatment -- Chinese medicine theory -- The etiology of depression according to traditional Chinese medicine -- Application of traditional Chinese medicine in the diagnosis and treatment of depression -- Case studies -- Research considerations -- Issues in implementation -- Future directions -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix A. Intake form -- Appendix B. Pulse definitions -- Appendix C. Developing an acupuncture treatment manual to use in clinical trials.
Publisher:
Churchill Livingstone,
Publication Place:
Edinburgh ; New York :
ISBN:
0443071314
Subject:
Depression, Mental -- Alternative treatment.
Acupuncture.
Medicine, Chinese.
Contents:
Background and context -- Depression defined : symptoms, epidemiology, etiology, and treatment -- Chinese medicine theory -- The etiology of depression according to traditional Chinese medicine -- Application of traditional Chinese medicine in the diagnosis and treatment of depression -- Case studies -- Research considerations -- Issues in implementation -- Future directions -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix A. Intake form -- Appendix B. Pulse definitions -- Appendix C. Developing an acupuncture treatment manual to use in clinical trials.
Physical Description:
xviii, 218 p. : ill. ;
Publication Date:
2001.