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From: Motivations for consulting complementary and alternative medicine practitioners: A comparison of consumers from 1997–8 and 2005

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The use of specific CAM practitioners and products by 1997–8 and 2005 consumers. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001. † Other CAM practitioner types include cranial sacral therapists, Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners, hypnotists, energy/pranic healers, osteopaths, spirit-based counselors, marma treatment, nutritionist, midwife/doula, accupressurist, shiatsu therapists, Alexander technique practitioner, colon irrigation, and music and art therapists. Other self-care CAM types included yoga, Tai Chi, Qi Gong, elimination diets, vitamin therapy, light therapy, ear coning, hydrotherapy, meditation, home remedies, and natural foods.

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