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Research News15 May, 2014 by David FinerAfter integrative care for pain at the anthroposophical hospital Vidarkliniken in Sweden, prescriptions for pain medications could be halved. Patients in conventional care however, purchased twice as many analgesics as before treatment. These are some results of a unique comparative study published in the high impact journal PLOS One. Physician Hans Johansson, Södertälje Hospital (not involved with the study), says that it is interesting and important. Read more 
Tags: anthroposophical integrative care, BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, CAM, case-control study, complementary and alternative medicine, David Finer, drug utilization, evidence, health, health care, health care cost, health economics, I C, integrative care, Integrative Care Science Center, integrative medicine, Karolinska Institutet, National Board of Health and Welfare, pain, prescribing, prospective, research, retrospective, Tobias Sundberg, Torkel Falkenberg, Vidarkliniken
Policy News19 September, 2012 by Torkel FalkenbergA decade ago in 2002, I had the honor of being asked to write the first draft of the WHO Strategy on traditional, complementary and alternative medicine. I was also one of four people who got the opportunity to launch the strategy at the World Health Assembly, a ceremony to which all the health ministers of […] Read more
Tags: alternative medicine, anthroposophical, CAM, complementary, complementary and alternative medicine, evidence, evidence-based, I C, integrative care, Integrative Care Science Center, Stichting af Jochnick Foundation, TM, Torkel Falkenberg, traditional medicine, Vidar Foundation, Vidarkliniken, WHO, WHO Strategy on traditional, World Health Assembly
Policy News19 September, 2012 by Johanna HökWorking with patients existential needs is not as hard as some may think, but requires genuine motivation and understanding. It is about doing concrete things to help patients find meaning during an often emotional life transition, says I C staff member and researcher Maria Arman, interviewed by the latest issue of Vidarnytt. Read more
Tags: action research, Albertine Ranheim, applied research, cancer, choice, death, dependence, emotion, Existential, existential nursing, faith, freedom, guilt, health care, hygiene, I C, Integrative Care Science Center, life, life transition, lifeworld, loneliness, love, Maria Arman, meaning, nursing, quality of life, rehabilitative care, togetherness, Vidarkliniken
