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Complementary and alternative therapies for epilepsy

Complementary and alternative therapies for epilepsy [electronic resource] / Orrin Devinsky, Steven Schachter, and Steven Pacia, editors. - New York : Demos, c2005. - xii, 330 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The relevance of dual blindness to complementary and alternative complementary therapies / Stress and epilepsy / Comprehensive neurobehavioral approach / Seizure generation / Neurofeedback therapy / Autogenic training / Massage / Aromatherapy and hypnosis / Meditation / K.K. Deepak -- Exercise and yoga / Ayurveda: the ancient Indian system of medicine / Brian Gleberzon -- Carol J. Schramke and Kevin M. Kelly -- Donna J. Andrews and Joel M. Reiter -- Peter Fenwick -- M. Barry Sterman -- Noelle Berger -- Bernard Mueller -- Tim Betts -- Steven V. Pacia -- Satish Jain -- Herbal therapy / Joan A. Conry and Phillip L. Pearl -- Herbal treatment of epilepsy (phytotherapy) / Homeopathy / Naturopathic medicine / Traditional Chinese medicine / Acupuncture / Nutrition / The use of fatty acids in the diet for seizure management / The ketogenic diet / Hormonal therapy / Transcranial magnetic stimulation / Daniel J. Luciano and Marcello Spinella -- Simon Taffler -- Nora Jane Pope -- Shaobai Wang and Yanmei Li -- Karl O. Nakken -- Mark Rudderham, Rachel Laff, and Orrin Devinsky -- David I. Mostofsky and Schlomo Yehuda -- John M. Freeman -- Alan R. Jacobs -- Michael Orth and Michael R. Trimble -- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy / The role of carbon dioxide in enhancing oxygen delivery to the brain / The chiropractic perspective on alternative and complementary therapies / The osteopathic approach to children with seizure disorders / Craniosacral therapy / Art therapy / Pet therapy / Peter Rosenbaum and Kassia J. Johnson -- Coralee Thompson and Denise Malkowicz -- Brian Gleberzon -- Viola M. Frymann -- Ginger Nash -- Music therapy / Concetta M. Tomaino -- Steven C. Schachter and Elizabeth Coss -- Stephen W. Brown.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Epilepsy--Alternative treatment.


Electronic books.

RC374.A46 / C66 2005

616.8/5306

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