Throughout the United States of America, drug rehabilitation centers have preferred a more harmful treatment such as antidepressants, anti-anxiety, and all other mind-altering drugs. From 1996 to 2005, the number of people who take these mind-altering drugs have doubled in size from approximately 13.3 million to more than 27 million (M2presswire). Not only do these drugs make your body more susceptible to an overdose and even death when mixed with opium, but they are highly addictive. Benzodiazepines, also known as anti-anxiety medication, are not designed to be a cure for those with anxiety. In fact, they are actually only made to manage the symptoms. Studies have shown that 82% of published and unpublished trials benefited equally from a
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For those who are looking for a different natural approach to their treatment, may choose to find a holistic doctor. A holistic doctor, rather than prescribe medications for the symptoms of their patient, will consider all viable options. They will take into account their patient's eating habits, sleep patterns, other health issues, and possibly stress and personal problems. Benzodiazepines should be reconsidered for a holistic treatment of anxiety, because benzodiazepines create more problems than benefiting the patient.
Benzodiazepines such as: Amitriptyline, Nefazodone, and Diazepam can be useful to patients in some cases. For example, if the patient were to have severe anxiety, enough to hinder their ability to complete everyday task, they would need an efficient way to mitigate the severity of their symptoms quickly. Benzodiazepines are an efficient way to aid those with anxiety. Those who take benzodiazepines typically begin to notice changes within half-an-hour to an hour. Due to the fast pace of anti-anxiety medication, the benzodiazepines would promptly assist the patient during a …show more content…
If one of these three parts were to become imbalanced, then that would equate to the whole body becoming imbalanced. The Oxford dictionary defines the medical term “holistic” as “characterized by the treatment of the whole person, taking into account mental and social factors, rather than just the physical symptoms of a disease.” A holistic treatment does not only take into account every factor, but it also creates tools that benefits the person. Instead of just finding a natural treatment, a holistic doctor could incorporate cognitive therapy, breathing techniques, acupressure, and relaxation in order to aide their patients. Dr. La Torre is a doctor who prefers a holistic treatment when healing her patients. Dr. La Torre uses a number of solutions, such as: breathing exercises, guided imagery, meditation, and acupressure. A number of these solutions combined with cognitive-behavioral approaches have benefited her patients in dealing with their anxiety and give them an “opportunity to sense what it feels like to relax again with a greater sense of confidence in their ability to create a different, and
For those who are looking for a different natural approach to their treatment, may choose to find a holistic doctor. A holistic doctor, rather than prescribe medications for the symptoms of their patient, will consider all viable options. They will take into account their patient's eating habits, sleep patterns, other health issues, and possibly stress and personal problems. Benzodiazepines should be reconsidered for a holistic treatment of anxiety, because benzodiazepines create more problems than benefiting the patient.
Benzodiazepines such as: Amitriptyline, Nefazodone, and Diazepam can be useful to patients in some cases. For example, if the patient were to have severe anxiety, enough to hinder their ability to complete everyday task, they would need an efficient way to mitigate the severity of their symptoms quickly. Benzodiazepines are an efficient way to aid those with anxiety. Those who take benzodiazepines typically begin to notice changes within half-an-hour to an hour. Due to the fast pace of anti-anxiety medication, the benzodiazepines would promptly assist the patient during a …show more content…
If one of these three parts were to become imbalanced, then that would equate to the whole body becoming imbalanced. The Oxford dictionary defines the medical term “holistic” as “characterized by the treatment of the whole person, taking into account mental and social factors, rather than just the physical symptoms of a disease.” A holistic treatment does not only take into account every factor, but it also creates tools that benefits the person. Instead of just finding a natural treatment, a holistic doctor could incorporate cognitive therapy, breathing techniques, acupressure, and relaxation in order to aide their patients. Dr. La Torre is a doctor who prefers a holistic treatment when healing her patients. Dr. La Torre uses a number of solutions, such as: breathing exercises, guided imagery, meditation, and acupressure. A number of these solutions combined with cognitive-behavioral approaches have benefited her patients in dealing with their anxiety and give them an “opportunity to sense what it feels like to relax again with a greater sense of confidence in their ability to create a different, and