Integrative Medicine, a holistic approach to healthcare, seamlessly blends conventional medical practices with complementary and alternative therapies. It emphasizes treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—to promote wellness and healing. In this approach, conventional treatments like medications and surgeries are combined with complementary therapies such as acupuncture, herbal remedies, and mindfulness practices.
The integrative medicine is personalized care, tailoring treatment plans to each individual's unique needs and preferences. It encourages active participation from patients in their healing journey, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health. Integrative medicine also recognizes the importance of preventive care and lifestyle factors in maintaining well-being, advocating for healthy habits like nutrition, exercise, and stress management.
Through collaboration among healthcare providers from different disciplines, integrative medicine fosters a team-based approach to patient care, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated treatment. It values the integration of evidence-based practices with traditional wisdom and seeks to combine the best of both worlds for optimal health outcomes. Ultimately, integrative medicine strives to not only alleviate symptoms but also to address the underlying causes of illness, promoting long-term vitality and vitality.
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Title : Disorders of diminished motivation: Diagnosis, assessment treatment and emerging treatment options: A rehabilitation perspective
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Title : Pharmacologic approaches to attention and alertness after traumatic brain injury
Mel Glenn, Harvard Medical School, United States
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Elizabeta Popova Ramova, MIT University, Republic of North Macedonia