Holistic & Alternative Medicine

Complementary & Alternative Medicine in Cancer Treatment

Information on the use of non-traditional methods to treat cancer including dietary supplements, megadose vitamins, herbal preparations, special teas, acupuncture and massage therapy.

Comprehensive Care Plan for Wounded Warriors

Program focuses on healing the whole person - body, mind, heart and spirit - and not just physical well-being.

Hooah 4 Health -- Complementary Health & Wellness

Explains what is meant by complementary and alternative medicines and provides examples of each.

Military Officers Association of America -- Promise for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Discusses alternative modalities being investigated by the military, including transcendental meditation, yoga, virtual reality and acupuncture.

The Center for Mind-Body Medicine

Works to create a more effective, comprehensive and compassionate model of health care and health education.

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

U.S. government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves. Information and resources include alternative medicine, coping, alcohol and substance abuse, mental health, financial assistance and family and children.

VA War-Related Illness & Injury Study Center Program Offers Complementary Healing Therapies

Discusses the use of yoga and acupuncture to treat combat OEF/OIF veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and chronic pain.
  • The White House: President George W. Bush
  • USA.gov: The U.S. government's official web portal.

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