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Background: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a significant public health problem, affecting approximately 7% of the general population and 13 – 18% of the combat Veteran population. The first study using acupuncture for PTSD in a civilian population showed large pre- to post-treatment effects for an empirically developed verum protocol, whi...
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... addition to the standard points, three additional points (chosen from a list of 15 points) will be chosen to address a subject's constitution based on the TCM diagnostic patterns, available in original published reports (7, 8). Control Group: Sham minimal needling (MIN): Table 2 Individual treatment sessions are 1 hour twice per week for 12 weeks. Three elements dene minimal needling in this study. ...Similar publications
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