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Lecture 1 - Introduction To CAM

This document provides an introduction to complementary, alternative and integrative medicine (CAIM). It defines key terms related to CAIM such as complementary medicine, alternative medicine, integrative medicine, and complementary and alternative health. It also discusses the establishment of the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health and their modifications in classifying CAM therapies over time. Additionally, it presents model guidelines for the use of complementary and alternative therapies in medical practice covering topics like evaluation of patients, treatment plans, documentation, education, and clinical investigations.

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Lecture 1 - Introduction To CAM

This document provides an introduction to complementary, alternative and integrative medicine (CAIM). It defines key terms related to CAIM such as complementary medicine, alternative medicine, integrative medicine, and complementary and alternative health. It also discusses the establishment of the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health and their modifications in classifying CAM therapies over time. Additionally, it presents model guidelines for the use of complementary and alternative therapies in medical practice covering topics like evaluation of patients, treatment plans, documentation, education, and clinical investigations.

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Introduction to

Complementary, alternative
and integrative medicine
KJ Navarro, RPh
College of Pharmacy
De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute
Learning Objectives
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Key Terminologies
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
(CAM)

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Key Terminologies
Traditional Medicine

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Key Terminologies
Conventional Medicine

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Key Terminologies
Integrative Medicine

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Key Terminologies
Complementary, alternative and
Integrative Health (CAIH)
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Concepts and Principles of
Integrative Medicine
Concepts and Principles
of Integrative Medicine
Concepts and Principles
of Integrative Medicine
Concepts and Principles
of Integrative Medicine
Concepts and Principles
of Integrative Medicine
Establishment of the National
Center for Complementary
and Integrative Health
Development of Health Promotion Programs
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Modifications in
Classifying CAM Therapies
by NCCAM/NCIH
Five Categories of CAM Modalities
Four Categories of CAM Practices (2014)
Three Subgroups of Complementary Health
Approaches (2015)
MODEL GUIDELINES FOR THE
USE OF COMPLEMENTARY AND
ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES IN
MEDICAL PRACTICE
Section I. Preamble
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Section I. Preamble

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Section II. Definitions
Complementary and
Alternative Therapies
in Medical Practices (CAM)
Section II. Definitions
Conventional Medical Practices
Section III. Guidelines
Evaluation of Patients
Section III. Guidelines
Treatment Plan

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Section III. Guidelines
Consultation and Referral to
Licensed Health Care Practitioners
Section III. Guidelines
Documentation of Medical Records
Section III. Guidelines
Education
Section III. Guidelines
Sale of Goods from Physician Offices
Section III. Guidelines
Clinical Investigations
Section III. Guidelines
Limits and
Controversies
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Introduction to

Complementary, alternative
and integrative medicine

Questions?
References
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