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Complementary and Alternate Healing Modalities
Objectives
By the end of this lecture ,Students should be able to: • List other alternative healing modalities
• Discuss the traditional healers in our society
Basic Concepts
• Holism• Humanism• Balance• Spirituality• Energy• Healing environment
Healing Modalities
• Systematized health care practice• Botanical healing• Nutritional Therapy• Manual Healing Methods• Mind-Body therapies• Spiritual Therapy• Miscellaneous
Systematized Health Care Practice
• Ayurveda• Traditional Chinese medicine• Native American healing• Curanderismo
Botanical Healing
• Herbal Medicine• Aromatherapy• Homeotherapy• Naturotherapy
Manual Healing Methods
• Chiropractic• Massage• Acupuncture/Acupressure/Reflexology• Hand Mediated Biofielf Therapies
Mind-Body Therapies
• Yoga• Meditation• Hypnostherapy• Guided imagery• Biofeedback• Qigong and T’ai Chi• Pilates
Miscellaneous
• Music Therapy• Humor Therapy• Bioelectromagnetism• Infrared Photoenergy Therapy• Detoxification• Animal-Assisted therapy• Horticultural Therapy
Traditional Medicine-Allopathy
• Traditional healer-person who is considered by the community to be capable of treating all kinds of illness using herbs or parts of animals
• Resides in community and are respected• In 1999 – Act 568 was passed to promote
traditional medicine in Ghana
Specialist
• Herbalist• Spiritualist• Bone setters• Circumcisers• Cicatrists• TBA’s• Neo-herbalist• Faith healers
NEW CONCEPTS IN NURSING
• Comprehensive Nursing
• Individualized Nursing
• Team Nursing
• Primary Nursing
• Functional Nursing
• Family Nursing