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A survey on acupuncture for giving up heroin and treatment of the withdrawal syndrome.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  17710817     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
This paper summarizes the study of acupuncture for giving up heroin and treatment of withdrawal syndrome in China from 1995 to 2003, which includes the selection of acupoints, the evaluation of the therapeutic effects, studies of acupoints and application of relevant instruments, as well as treatment of the withdrawal syndromes of heroin with acupuncture. The therapeutic effect of acupuncture and moxibustion is definite and indispensable, especially at the time when there is no specific remedy for heroin addition.
Authors:
Jie Zhang; Lanqiong Wang; Lin Zeng; Qishun Liao; Ping Chen
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Review    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal of traditional Chinese medicine = Chung i tsa chih ying wen pan / sponsored by All-China Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine     Volume:  27     ISSN:  0255-2922     ISO Abbreviation:  J Tradit Chin Med     Publication Date:  2007 Jun 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2007-08-22     Completed Date:  2009-04-28     Revised Date:  2010-11-03    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8211546     Medline TA:  J Tradit Chin Med     Country:  China    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  153-7     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Yunnan Provincial Institute of Medical Information, Kunming, Yunnan 650118, China.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Acupuncture Points
Acupuncture Therapy*
Data Collection
Heroin Dependence / therapy*
Humans
Moxibustion
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome / therapy*

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