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In this section you will find scientific research on the effectiveness of Traditional Chinese Medicine in treating anxiety disorders. Anxiety disorders, such as generalized anxiety or panic disorder, are complex and common. Research shows that 1-30% of the global population suffers from some form of anxiety.
The causes and symptoms of anxiety vary greatly, but individuals may experience panic attacks, palpitations, shortness of breath, nausea, headaches, and insomnia.
Anxiety disorders are generally treated with medication and/or psychological interventions. Fortunately, there is increasing knowledge about the effectiveness of various forms of Traditional Chinese Medicine in treating anxiety.
According to the most recent scientific research, acupuncture is an effective treatment for anxiety. Studies indicate that acupuncture is more effective than medication and comparable to talk therapy, making it a valuable referral choice.
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