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Center for Integrative Medicine

What is Integrative Medicine?

Integrative Medicine is a system of comprehensive care that emphasizes welllness and healing of the whole person, with special emphasis on patient participation, and attention to mental and spiritual health.  The knowledge and use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) is an important aspect of Integrative Medicine.

The goal is Integrative Medicine is relationship-based care, informed by evidence and experience.

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MHN CoverMental Health, Naturally - The Family Guide to Holistic Care for a Healthy Mind and Body by Kathi J. Kemper, MD, MPH, FAAP is now available! 

"A first-of-its-kind, comprehensive guide to nonprescription therapies for mental well being." American Academy of Pediatrics

 

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Volunteers Needed For:

        Meditation Study                 Healing Touch Study  
    meditation2                    healingtouch

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Leadership and Education Program for Students in Integrative Medicine (LEAPS into IM)Application Deadline: March 22, 2010. 

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Integrative Medicine Videos on ABC News OnCall

The ABC News OnCall website now has topics on integrative medicine, including interviews with Dr. Kathi Kemper. View the list of topics and watch the videos!

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Latest Newsletter:  January 19, 2010

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Acupuncture

acu1American Academy of Family Physicians - Cochrane Review on Acupuncture - Clinical Question:  Is acupuncture effective in preventing migraine headaches?  Evidence-Based Answer:  Acupuncture appears to be effective for prophylaxis of migraine headaches, and may be slightly better than pharmacotherapy.

Acupuncture Reduces Vasomotor Symptoms in Breast Cancer Patients.  Medscape. Requires FREE Login to Access.

     MedCost Coverage             Articles and Publications on Acupuncture

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Guided Imagery

American Academy for Guided Imagery: Get Certified in Interactive Guided Imagery, Save $1000, and Earn 117 Hours CME Credit

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Join the Center for Integrative Medicine

MembershipCongratulations to our newest members Tami Colvin, Emily Esmali, and Robert Kulp, DDS!

WFUBMC Faculty and Staff - Membership Invitation       
Community Supporter - Membership Invitation

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Natural Triad LogoNatural Triad Magazine / Wake Forest Integrative Medicine Seminar Series

Tuesday, February 9, 2010 - 12:00 PM - The Art and Practice of Herbal Medicine.  Michele Collins, RH (AHG), MPH - Naturopathic Health Clinic, Winston-Salem, NC

Thursday, April 8, 2010 - 12:00 PM - Going Dutch: Integrating Therapeutic Touch & Guided Imagery into Hospitals in the Netherlands.  Martine Busch, MA - Van Praag Instituut - Utrecht, The Netherlands

The Seminar Series is Open to the Public, Free lunch is provided.  For more information, contact Thomas A. Arcury, PhD, at (336) 716-9438.   Review the Complete List of Integrative Medicine Seminars.

News & Highlights

Qi Gong is an ancient Chinese exercise system that integrates physical postures, breathing techniques and focused intention.

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Center for Integrative Medicine
Phone: 
336-716-9640
Location
2060 Cloverdale Avenue
Winston-Salem, North Carolina  27157
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