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These studies suggest that alternative therapies like mindfulness, acceptance-based interventions, inhaled cannabis, and Compound Kushen injection show promise in treating chronic pain and mental health disorders, but more research is needed to confirm their efficacy and safety compared to mainstream treatments.
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Chronic pain and mental health disorders are prevalent conditions that significantly impact individuals' quality of life. Traditional pharmacological treatments often come with limitations and adverse effects, prompting interest in alternative therapies. This synthesis examines the safety and efficacy of various alternative therapies in treating chronic pain and mental health disorders.
Alternative therapies, including acceptance-based and mindfulness interventions, CAM modalities, and low-dose naltrexone, offer promising options for managing chronic pain and mental health disorders. While some therapies show comparable effectiveness to traditional treatments like CBT, others require further research to establish their efficacy. Integrating these therapies into primary care can enhance treatment outcomes and reduce dependence on pharmacological interventions.
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