Complementary and Alternative Medicine &

The book is written from the perspective of clinicians who practice in both traditional and alternative medicine. The book covers the major areas in CAM, including herbal medicine and nutrients, acupuncture, meditative therapies, and yoga. It provides the most important and up-to-date scientific data along with controversies that exist in the field.

Philip R. Muskin, M.D., is Chief of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center; Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons; and on the faculty of the Columbia University Psychoanalytic Center for Training and Research in New York, New York.

Contributors

ix

Introduction to the Review of Psychiatry Series

xi

John M. Oldham

Michelle B. Riba

Introduction: Herbs and Hermeneutics

xv

Philip R. Muskin

Integrative Psychopharmacology: A Practical Approach to Herbs and Nutrients in Psychiatry

1

(66)

Richard P. Brown

Patricia L. Gerbarg

General Issues Related to the Use of Complementary and Alternative Compounds

2

(1)

Mood Disorders

3

(15)

Anxiety

18

(3)

Insomnia

21

(2)

Migraine

23

(1)

Endocrine and Reproductive Systems

24

(11)

Sexual Enhancement

35

(3)

Cognitive Enhancement

38

(8)

Obesity

46

(1)

Herb--Drug Interactions

47

(1)

Athletic Enhancement

48

(1)

Physician Education

48

(1)

References

49

(18)

Acupuncture for Mental Health

67

(40)

Francine Rainone

Overview of Traditional Chinese Medicine

68

(6)

Pathophysiology

74

(2)

Categories of Disease Process

76

(2)

Role of Emotions

78

(3)

Traditional Chinese Medicine in Practice

81

(4)

Acupuncture and Biomedical Research

85

(1)

Psychiatry and Culture

86

(2)

Research on Acupuncture

88

(6)

Methodologic Problems

94

(1)

Treatment Protocols

95

(2)

Controls in Acupuncture Research

97

(3)

Future Directions

100

(2)

References

102

(5)

Uses of Yoga in Psychiatry and Medicine

107

(40)

Ina Becker

The History of Yoga

107

(2)

Obstacles to the Use of Yoga in Western Medicine

109

(2)

Philosophy of Yoga

111

(3)

Psychology of Yoga

114

(3)

The Eight Limbs of Yoga

117

(7)

Yoga in Health and Prevention

124

(2)

Yoga and Psychiatry

126

(4)

Psychiatric Indications for Yoga

130

(4)

Psychiatric Disturbances Caused by Yoga

134

(1)

Medical Indications for Yoga

135

(4)

Injuries From Yogic Exercise

139

(1)

Conclusions

139

(2)

Resources

141

(1)

References

142

(5)

Meditation and Psychotherapy: Stress, Allostasis, and Enriched Learning

147

(52)

Joseph Loizzo

Meditation in Medicine, Neuroscience, and Psychiatry

147

(2)

From Meditation to Psychotherapy: The Bridge of Hypnotic Learning

149

(8)

From Trauma to Enrichment: Stress, Learning, and the Brain

157

(4)

Meditation and Psychotherapy: Two Methods of Enriched Learning

161

(9)

Research, Teaching, and Clinical Uses of Meditation

170

(11)

References

181

(18)

Complementary Medicine: Implications Toward Medical Treatment and the Patient-Physician Relationship

199

(42)

Catherine C. Crone

Thomas N. Wise

Definition of Complementary and Alternative Medicine

200

(1)

Categories of CAM

200

(1)

General Trends

201

(3)

CAM Users

204

(1)

Physicians and CAM

205

(1)

CAM and Medical Illness

206

(4)

CAM and Chronic Illness

210

(11)

CAM and Life-Threatening Illness

221

(9)

CAM and the Patient-Physician Relationship

230

(2)

References

232

(9)

Afterword

241

(4)

Philip R. Muskin

Index

245

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