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Neural therapy
* treatment related to acupuncture.
* uses electro and injection to very effectively restore the function of the tissue.

Nonsurgical therapy
* can yield varying degrees of success.
* does work for patients with herniated discs.

Nutritional therapy
* dynamic natural health care system.
* is designed to improve the production and utilization of insulin
  - the best way to manage diverticular disease
* recommends supplementing with unsaturated fatty acids like evening primrose oil.
* saves lives, costs.

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Occupational therapy
* approaches to traumatic brain injury.
* can also aid the growth and development of children
  - assist the person to maintain an appropriate level of purposeful activity
  - benefit people of all ages
* can help a person do things independently
  - with fine motor skills and adaptive equipment for daily living
* challenging and diverse health profession.
* concentrates on the activities that occupy people.
* discipline which focuses on function as well as quality of life.
* draws a direct link between healing and doing.
* emphasizes the importance of a healthy balance in a person's life.
* encompasses evaluation, treatment and consultation.
* entails treating a variety of patients with different conditions.
* focuses on activities of daily living that involve the arms and hands
  - restoring and teaching the skills for the job of living
* goal-directed activity that promotes independence in function.
* health and rehabilitation profession
  - profession that is concerned with what people do
* helps challenged individuals live productive and satisfying lives
  - patients relearn to perform daily activities such as bathing or dressing
  - people overcome problems of daily living at home or at work
* high touch profession.
* includes instruction in self-care and homemaking tasks.
* is also beneficial to the elderly population
  - involved in muscle strength and range of motion of upper extremities
  - among the fastest growing health care professions in the United Kingdom
  - an applied social and biological science
  - concerned with our everyday skills and tasks of life
  - of critical value in enhancing a person's quality of life
* is one of the fastest-growing occupations in the country
  - most diverse of health care professions
  - nation s fastest-growing careers
* is the application of the occupational science, the basic science
  - use of purposeful activity to achieve functional outcomes
* means improving the quality of life through impacting everyday activities.
* provides the tools to break down barriers to an individual's independence.
* requires discipline and empathy.
* teaches patients how to perform daily tasks without reinjury
  - to achieve independence in self-care
* trains people to manage everyday tasks.
* treatment for people who are physically or mentally handicapped.
* uses a program or purposeful activity to aid in the adjustment of the patient.
* very special field for a very special kind of person.
* vital link to productive living.

Oral therapy
* depends on parasite sensitivity and drug availability.
* improves functions.

Orthoptic therapy
* sub-specialty of optometry.
* treatment approach which involves weekly office visits.

Ozone therapy
* Ozone therapies are among the safest therapies ever used.
* consists of a series of injections with oxygen and ozone.
* is harmless when used properly and has virtually no side effects
  - one of the oxygen therapies

Pharmacological therapy
* is used as an adjunct to the cognitive behavioral intervention.
* targets specific symptoms.