Do complementary and integrative medicine modalities contribute to reduction in PTSD symptoms?

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Cancer and Chronic Diseases in our Communities: Investigating the Use of Complementary and Alternative Integrative Health Practices

Monday, November 4, 2013: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Oral

Moderator:

Pratibha Shah, Masters degree in Ayurveda, MPH

4:30pm

Integrative approach to the management of depression-migraine complex - a case study
Pratibha Shah, Masters degree in Ayurveda, MPH and Basmaa Ali, Doctor of Medicine (MD)

4:50pm

A cross-sectional survey exploring supportive care needs among children and adolescents undergoing treatment for cancer
Molly Lopez, MS, MPH, Elena Ladas, PhD, RD, Stephen Sands, Psy.D., Alison Fernbach, RN, MSN, CPNP, Christine Grimaldi, PhD, Trisha Ali-Shaw, BA and Jennifer Levine, MD, MSW, MS

5:10pm

Expanding the evidence-base for alternative and complementary health practices: Advancing treatment options for post-traumatic stress disorder
Elspeth Cameron Ritchie, MD, MPH, Maryam Navaie, DrPH, Anita H. Hickey, MD, Eric T. Stedje-Larsen, MD, Jessica C. Smith, MPH and Eugene G. Lipov, MD

5:30pm

Do complementary and integrative medicine modalities contribute to reduction in PTSD symptoms?
Sandra Gordon, BS, CPC, Salvatore Libretto, PhD, Lara G. Hilton, MPH, Courtney Lee, MA, Weimin Zhang, PhD and Kimberly McConnell, EdD

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Alternative and Complementary Health Practices
Endorsed by: Black Caucus of Health Workers, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)