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Alcoholism is an addictive dependency on alcohol characterised by craving (a strong need to drink); loss of control (being unable to stop); physical dependence and withdrawal symptoms; and tolerance (increasing difficulty of becoming drunk). The causes for alcohol abuse and dependence can not be easily explained. It is often seen as a "disease of affluence," being uncommon among indigenous people until they were colonized. Today, alcohol abuse and alcoholism are a major public health problem ...
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Treatments in TCM are typically tailored to the subtle patterns of disharmony in each patient and are based on an individualized diagnosis. The diagnostic tools differ from those of conventional medicine. There are three main therapeutic modalities: 1. Acupuncture and moxibustion (moxibustion is the application of heat from the burning of the herb moxa at the acupuncture point) 2. Chinese Materia Medica (the catalogue of natural products used in TCM) 3. Massage and manipulation
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Alcohol Use, Abuse, And Alcoholism as related to Traditional Chinese Medicine
- CIGNA - Alcohol Abuse and Dependence
Medicines can be used to help treat alcohol abuse and dependence. ... massage, aromatherapy, yoga, and traditional Chinese relaxation exercises, such ...
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... is a component of Chinese traditional medicine that has been practiced for at least 2,500 years. ... on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), National ...
- Herbs Kudzu and St. John's Wort and Alcohol Intake
... used for in traditional Chinese medicine to reduce alcohol intake and hangovers. ... use of medicinal plants in the treatment of alcoholism. Fitoterapia. ...
- HowStuffWorks "Traditional Chinese Medicine Channel"
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- HowStuffWorks "Traditional Chinese Medicine for Coughs, Colds, Flu ...
Traditional Chinese medicine uses herbs to treat the common cold, the flu, coughs, and allergies. ... Down Syndrome Drug Abuse And Dependence Drug Allergies ...
- PA-05-097: Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Substance and ...
... (SUD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD), as defined by DSM-IV, including abuse or ... is a medicinal plant used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat alcoholism. ...
- Alcoholism
... people who abuse alcohol.31,32 Nutritional supplementation at the standard daily ... and various herbs and minerals used in traditional Chinese herbal medicine. ...
- Ethanol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Alcohol Use" MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia, U.S. National ... of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 27 (1): 63–78. PMID 15301401. ...
- Alcohol - how to drink in a responsible manner, effects, etc
... nothing morally wrong with their traditional use of beer and wine and decided ... including alcoholism or other addictions, legal problems, and child abuse. ...
- ethanol: Definition and Much More from Answers.com
"Alcohol Use" MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia, U.S. National ... of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 27 (1): 63–78. PMID 15301401. ...
- Herbs For Alcoholism Stop Problem Drinking
2 In traditional Chinese medicine, Reishi mushrooms have been used as a tonic to prevent "fatty-liver" and cirrhosis due to alcohol abuse. ...
- HerbClip
... related diseases in various systems of traditional. medicine. ... Medical School and supported by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and ...
- Alcohol and Drugs History Society: Alcoholism
explore the representation of alcohol use and abuse in southern. literature. ... Alcohol and alcoholism in the history of American health and medicine (article) ...
- Alchol Rehab Information
... for alcohol abuse and alcoholism that are becoming more conventional, obtainable, ... and naturalistic tactices used by Traditional Chinese Medicine, and " ...
- Advisory Council Subcommittee Review of Extramural Research Portfolio ...
REPORT OF A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM ... conceptual and operational definition of alcohol use disorders. ...
- Alcohol Treatment Info
... the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism found that each of these ... used by Traditional Chinese Medicine, "Drumming out Drugs" (a form of therapy ...
- National Advisory Council Meeting-June 4-5, 2003
National Advisory Council on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Summary of the 103rd Meeting ... The DOD has an Alcohol Abuse and Tobacco Use Reduction Council that is ...
- Negative Space: alcohol
"Wo to Drunkards": Early Use and Abuse ... Alcoholism and Medicine ... and Leslie B. Marshall note the interplay between alcohol use and traditional ...
- January 2004 NIH Bulletin for the Public
... but the ban will not extend to ephedra in traditional Chinese medicines. ... National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) In an effort ...
- Addictions to Food, Sex, Alcohol, Smoking at Peaceful Mind-Alternative ...
... there is no simple definition, the point where casual use becomes abuse is hazy. ... Massage and energy medicines can re-structure the ...

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