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Area of Science:

  • Integrative Medicine
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
  • Health Psychology

Background:

  • Serious health challenges often necessitate comprehensive support beyond conventional medical treatments.
  • Complementary services offer a range of nontraditional therapies and programs to support individuals during health crises.
  • Pathways: A Health Crisis Resource Center provides free, community-supported complementary services to those facing serious health challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess perceived changes in quality-of-life measures among participants engaging with complementary services at Pathways.
  • To evaluate the impact of nontraditional therapies and programs on participants' overall well-being and healing process.
  • To explore participants' perspectives on how their engagement with Pathways influenced their healing journey.

Main Methods:

  • Survey data collected from 126 participants diagnosed with serious health challenges who utilized Pathways services between 2007 and 2009.
  • Quantitative analysis using the 'Self-Assessment of Change' (SAC) measure to rate perceived changes.
  • Qualitative analysis of open-ended written responses to understand participants' experiences and perceptions of influence on their healing process.

Main Results:

  • Participants reported significant improvements across all assessed components of the Self-Assessment of Change (SAC) measure.
  • Qualitative data revealed positive perceptions of the Pathways organizational culture.
  • A notable shift in participants' well-being perceptions was directly linked to their engagement with Pathways services.

Conclusions:

  • Engagement with the services offered by the Pathways organization demonstrably enhanced participants' perceived quality of life.
  • Participation in complementary services fostered a greater sense of well-being among individuals facing health crises.
  • The study indicates that these services encourage more active involvement in the individual's healing process.