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MindBodySpirit Medicine
James S Gordon1, Denise Murray Edwards
1Center for Mind-Body Medicine, Washington, DC 20015, USA.
Objectives:
To present an overview of MindBodySpirit medicine including discussions of the efficacy of select self-care approaches.
Data Sources:
Research and clinical articles on select complementary interventions. The model developed by the Center for Mind Body Medicine.
Conclusion:
Good information, self-care skills, and a supportive environment can assist an individual to achieve a higher level of physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness while navigating the cancer experience.
Implications For Nursing Practice:
Increasing numbers of patients with cancer are becoming active in their health care and are choosing complementary approaches. There is an increasing body of literature supporting these interventions in improving quality of life. Nurses can acquire information to help patients navigate the expanding arena of complementary practices. "What Else Can I Do?" "What Else Can I Do?"
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