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The ancient Chinese art of placing needles at body meridian points to correct energy lows, thereby relieving psychical, and psychological disturbance's. Acupuncture is one of the main forms of treatment in traditional Chinese medicine. It involves the use of sharp, thin needles that are inserted in the body at very specific points. This process is believed to adjust and alter the body's energy flow into healthier patterns, and is used to treat a wide variety of illnesses and health conditions.

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Acupuncture.com - Resources For Patients, Practitioners & Students. 2/5
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Acupuncture Canada - Acupuncture Canada The Natural Health Domain This site has been created to supply the public with quality information on various forms of health and information. 3/5
Acupuncture Internet Resources - An extremely good set of links. 3/5
  American Academy of Medical Acupuncture - Is to promote the integration of concepts from traditional and modern forms of acupuncture with Western medical training and thereby synthesize a more comprehensive approach to health care. 3/5
  Australian Acupuncture Association Ltd.- Membership organization for Australian acupuncturists includes practitioner referral database. 2/5
  British Acupuncture Council - Home Page of The British Medical Acupuncture Society - a society of doctors, dentists and vets, which aims to promote the use and scientific understanding of acupuncture as part of the practice of medicine. 3/5
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British Medical Acupuncture Society - UK -Welcome to the British Medical Acupuncture Society's Web Site. This will tell you about the Society and how you can locate a medical acupuncturist in your area.  4/5
  Creating Mental and Emotional Wellness with Acupuncture. - We must all occasionally deal with major upheavals or emotional distress at some points in our lives. These events can trigger a host of unexpected feelings and behaviors from depression and panic attacks to major disruptions in sleep and eating. 3/5
  National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) 3/5
   
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Google Scholarly Article on Acupuncture and Mental Health - Click Here
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Wikipedia - Acupuncture- Click Here
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Color Atlas of Acupuncture: Body Points - Ear Points - Trigger Points (Complementary Medicine (Thieme Paperback)) [Paperback]

Acupuncture Pocket Book: Point Location [Paperback]

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