Caucus Library
To make contributions to our database please send an email request to webmaster@apacam.org, attaching articles prefrably saved as PDF documents. You may also post a message to one of the discussion forums and attach a relevant article. Open distribution must be allowed for any documents you submit. We reserve the right to decline posting any material we consider inappropriate for our website.
In organizing our database, we made an effort to adhere to content categories established by
the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM).
Library documents:
- Alternative psychotherapies [5 files]
- Non-pharmacological biological therapies [10 files]
- Amino acids
- Essential fatty acids
- Herbals
- Hormones and pro-hormones
- Minerals
- Vitamins
- Other (including compound nutrient formulas)
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Somatic and Mind-bodytherapies [6 files]
- Chiropractic
- Exercise
- Massage
- yoga
- meditation
- Guided-imagery
- Mindfulness-based stress reduction
- Taichi-juan
- Yoga
- Other
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- Biofeedback (including EEG biofeedback, Heart-Math, other)
- High-density negative ions
- Light therapy (bright full spectrum and dim narrow spectrum)
- Magnetic field therapy
- Micro-current electrical stimulation
- Sound and music (includes binaural sound)
- Virtual Reality Graded Exposure Therapy (VRGET)
- Other
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- Acupuncture
- Energy psychology (includes thought field therapy, others)
- Healing Touch
- Therapeutic Touch
- Homeopathy
- Flower essence therapy
- Prayer and other forms of healing intention
- Qigong
- Reik
- Other
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- Energetic assessment (includes
- pulse diagnosis and analysis of the VAS as used in Chinese medicine
- Functional medicine assessment
- Homeopathic constitutional assessment
- QEEG analysis
- Other
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- methodology
- safety
- ethical issues
- liability issues
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- anxiety disorders
- depression
- bipolar disorder
- psychotic disorders
- substance abuse disorders
- dementia and mild cognitive impairment
- sleep disorders
- other
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- philosophical issues and emerging paradigms in medicine and psychiatry
- World Systems of Medicine [0 files]
- Chinese Medicine
- Ayurveda
- Kampo
- Other World systems of medicine
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- model curricula
- reviews of courses on CAM/integrative psychiatry in medical schools and residency programs
