PSYCHOLOGICAL RESPONSE TO SPINAL MANIPULATION
Just in case you think that the last historical feature on chiropractic care and mental ailments is historically interesting, but currently irrelevant - Here’s some more recent evidence for the role for chiropractic in mental state… A systematic review of psychological outcomes in randomised controlled trials.
The most important risk factors for back and neck pain are psychosocial. Nevertheless, systematic reviews of spinal manipulation have concentrated on pain and spine related disability, and ignored psychological outcomes.
This review assessed whether spinal manipulation was effective in improving psychological outcome… There was some evidence that spinal manipulation improved psychological outcomes compared with verbal interventions.
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