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CAM use in higher education: Recommendations for research, services, and education
Planning of health education strategies, interventions, and programs
Learning Objectives:
Discuss the connection between education and CAM use. List six CAM therapies that college students use at significantly higher levels than the general U.S. adult population. Identify ways to incorporate CAM research, services, and education into university settings.
Keywords: Alternative Medicine/Therapies, College Students
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I have been the principal, co-principal, or consultant/adviser for multiple college CAM use research studies in the U.S. My scientific and public health interests include studying patterns and predictors of college CAM use and, as a result, developing CAM use services, education, and interventions in university settings.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.