Adding integrative meditation with ear acupressure to outpatient treatment of cocaine addiction: A randomized controlled pilot study

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 204-210

  Chen, Kevin W ^a,b   Berger, Christine C ^a   Gandhi, Devang ^a   Weintraub, Eric ^a   Lejuez, C W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ACUPRESSURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG URINE LEVEL; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDITATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY EFFECT; URINALYSIS;

ACUPRESSURE; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANXIETY; AURICULOTHERAPY; BREATHING EXERCISES; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; MALE; MEDITATION; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT PROJECTS; STANDARD OF CARE; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 84875448600     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: 15577708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2011.0311     Document Type: Article

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