Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Rehabilitation

Catalog description

This course is designed to present the student with an opportunity to explore complementary and alternative therapies. The CAM practices investigated will include interventions and techniques in three broad categories: natural products, mind & body medicine, and manipulative and body-based practices. A systematic evidence-based approach will be used to evaluate the current literature related to the theoretical framework, physiological processes, benefits, and potential risks of these interventions and use in health care.