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Self-help for Mind and Body

 

Welcome to Self-Help for Health. Do you want to help yourself overcome depression? Would you like to stop smoking, gambling or drinking alcohol excessively? Are you looking for a weight loss program? Do you need to relieve your stress, pain, anxiety, or fears? Maybe, you want to improve your relationships. Whatever the answer, you most likely hold hope to improve your health and quality of life, or the health and quality of life for others.

Most of us have been or will be faced with one or more mental health, physical wellness or other life issues that cause us pain and discontent that we want relief from. While serious mental and physical illnesses issues should be addressed by medical professionals, many troubling emotional, behavioral and physical issues can often be relieved through extensively practiced self-help approaches.

According to Dr. Clayton E. Tucker-Ladd, author of Psychological Self-Help, "Learning and carefully applying self-help methods (which isn't just vaguely "trying to change" on your own) seem to be about as effective for many people as undergoing much more costly psychotherapy."

Today, a fast-growing population of individuals are discovering exceptional health benefits from a combination of self-help approaches catagorized under alternative medicineAlternative medicine is used in place of conventional medicine., or mind-body medicineMind-body medicine explores the interactions between the brain, mind, body, and behavior, and focuses on the powerfully significant ways that our emotions, behaviors, social interactions and beliefs can directly affect health., and complementary medicineComplementary medicine differs from alternative medicine in that it is used together with conventional medicine.. All of which, can be used to achieve optimum results for improved health and well-being. Those covered on this site include Energy Psychology, biological based methods, and other various self-implementable mind-body therapies.


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Energy Psychology

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An area of “complementary and alternative medicine” identified by the National Institutes of Health, “Energy Psychology” refers to therapies that use both psychological and energetic interventions, together, in a particular therapeutic fashion.

 

Read A New Definition of Mind, Body, Spirit

An increasingly popular approach to self-improvement is based upon energy medicine. Vital energy is believed to flow throughout the body. Energy Medicine practitioners believe that disturbances of these subtle energies can result in stress, anxiety, compulsions, pain and illness. Several Energy Medicine based techniques can be self-implemented easily, and often, successfully.

   Emotional Freedom Techniqes (EFT)

  Tapas Acupressure Technique (TAT)

Amazing Universal Healing Aid
   by Gary Craig EFT Founder    

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Biologically Based Methods

 

Biologically based approaches to better physical health can include botanicals, animal-derived extracts, vitamins, minerals, fatty acids, amino acids, proteins, whole diets, functional foods, prebiotics and probiotics, which are live bacteria (sometimes yeasts) found in foods.

    Herbal Remedies & Supplements

  About Dietary Supplements    Aromatherapy

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  Unleash the Power of Your Mind: Books & DVDs


 

More Mind & Body Practices

 

Mind-body medicine generally focuses on intervention practices believed to promote health through various relaxation techniques, group support and one's individual spirituality or belief system.

About Behavioral Compulsions & Addiction

 

Support Groups

 


With any self-help approach you choose take for the betterment of your mind and body, the first and most important step is deciding to take action. Here are various support groups that might assist you on your journey.
    - Addictions
    - Cancer
    - Depression
    - Weight Loss

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Message to Visitors

While most of these practices are recoginized by the National Institutes of Health, clinical results regarding them vary and some remain experimental. Therefore, you must take complete responsibility for using them.

This website is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease or disorder; it is only to assist you in finding a method that might benefit you.

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