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Exploring adolescent complementary/alternative medicine (CAM) use in Canada

Abstract

A qualitative study using a grounded theory approach investigated adolescents' perceptions about complementary/alternative medicine (CAM) use. Adolescents, attending a clinic at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, were interviewed after receiving ethics approval. Data were collected using semi-structured interviews. The decision of adolescents to use CAM was based within the context of their world and how it shaped influencing …

Authors

Patterson C; Arthur H; Noesgaard C; Caldwell P; Vohra J; Francoeur C; Swinton M

Journal

Journal of Interprofessional Care, Vol. 22, No. 1, pp. 45–55

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

1 2008

DOI

10.1080/13561820701795374

ISSN

1356-1820