
Use Of Complementary And Alternative Medicine In Community-Based Psychosocial Support Centres For Cancer Patients And Their Relatives
Author(s) -
Adriaan Visser
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
hsoa journal of alternative, complementary and integrative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2470-7562
DOI - 10.24966/acim-7562/100131
Subject(s) - psychosocial , family medicine , alternative medicine , medicine , cancer , cancer treatment , psychosocial support , health care , psychiatry , pathology , political science , law
Participants highly evaluated the offer and use of CAM. This is a profit compared to offer by the traditional psycho-oncology. Insight in effects of CAM is still limited, also on the comparison with other countries due to incomparability of health care organizations. More studies are needed to show content and effects of CAM for cancer patients.