Complementary 421

Describe the advantages and disadvantages of 3 of the complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) modalities discussed in Chapter 4.

Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources. 

Read and watch the lecture resources & materials below early in the week to help you respond to the discussion questions and to complete your assignment(s).

(Note: The citations below are provided for your research convenience. You should always cross-reference the current APA guide for correct styling of citations and references in your academic work.)

Read

• Ritter, L.A., & Graham, D.H. (2023). Multicultural Health (3rd ed.). San Diego, CA: Cognella.
  • Chapter 3
    Chapter 3 Lecture SlidesDownload Chapter 3 Lecture Slides
  • Chapter 4
    Chapter 4 Lecture SlidesDownload Chapter 4 Lecture Slides

Watch

• National Cancer Institute. (2010, Aug 10). Lifelines: Complementary and Alternative Medicine [Video]. YouTube
  Lifelines: Complementary and Alternative Medicine (01:30)Links to an external site.

• Visit PubMed under the A-to-Z Databases on the University Library’s website. Locate and read the article below:
  • NCCIH strategic plan FY 2021–2025. (n.d.). NCCIH. https://www.nccih.nih.gov/about/nccih-strategic-plan-2021-2025
    NCCIH Strategic Plan FY 2021-2025Links to an external site.