Archive for the ‘AURICULAR ACUPUNCTURE’ Category

NADA and ACACD ear acupuncture on addictions

Friday, July 23, 2010 9:56 No Comments

What is NADA?
NADA stands for National American Detoxification Association (NADA)[i] [ii].
What is the NADA acupuncture protocol?
The NADA acupuncture protocol is a protocol of auricular acupuncture to treat addiction. It is a fixed ear acupuncture protocol that does not involve diagnosis and usually are not changed.
Which are the points that constitute the NADA protocol?
This acupuncture protocol consists [...]

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Auricular acupressure to quit smoking

Thursday, July 22, 2010 9:43 2 Comments

Smoking represents one of the greatest current risks to public health. Among the several therapies for quit smoking (addiction treatment programs) advertised is common to find acupuncture. In particular, auricular acupuncture.
The auricular acupuncture can be done with needles, electrical stimulation or by placing small bead – can be seeds – into specific acupuncture points located on the [...]

This was posted under category: ADDICTIONS ACUPUNCTURE, AURICULAR ACUPUNCTURE, SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH