Summary: This course describes complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and its use in the United States and by Veterans, as well as the VA/DoD Guideline Recommendation for the use of CAM for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The presenter also reviews the literature relevant to CAM for PTSD and provides information related to special considerations for using CAM. Includes discussion of yoga, acupuncture, meditation, diet, herbal supplements and other vitamins, equine therapy, service dogs, therapy dogs and other non-traditional treatments. Presenter: Stephen Ezeji-Okoye, MD
