Resources/References

References

  • American Academy of Medical Acupuncture. Conditions for which Medical Acupuncture May Be Indicated in a Hospital Setting. http://www.medicalacupuncture.org/ForPatients/GeneralInformation/
    HealthConditions.aspx
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  • Ergil M, Ergil K. Pocket Atlas of Chinese Medicine. Thieme: New York. 2009
  • Graff, D. M., & McDonald, M. J. (2016). Auricular Acupuncture for the Treatment of Pediatric Migraines in the Emergency Department. Pediatric Emergency Care. https://doi.org/10.1097/PEC.0000000000000789
  • Hempel, S., Taylor, S. L., Solloway, M., Miake-Lye, I. M., Beroes, J. M., Shanman, R., Booth, M. J., Siroka, A. M., Shekelle, P. G. Evidence Map of Acupuncture. VAESP Project #05-226; 2013
  • Linde K, Allais G, Brinkhaus B, Fei Y, Mehring M, Vertosick EA, Vickers A, White AR. Acupuncture for the prevention of episodic migraine. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016 Jun 28;(6):CD001218.
  • Linde K, Allais G, Brinkhaus B, et al. Acupuncture for migraine prophylaxis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2009;(1):CD001218. Accessed at http://www.thecochranelibrary.com on July 2, 2014.
  • Linde K, Allais G, Brinkhaus B, et al. Acupuncture for tension-type headache. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2009;(1):CD007587. Accessed at http://www.thecochranelibrary.com on July 2, 2014.
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  • Vickers AJ, Cronin AM, Maschino AC, et al. Acupuncture for chronic pain: individual patient data meta-analysis. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2012;172(19):1444–1453.
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Online Resources about Biofeedback

 https://www.aapb.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageID=3313
The Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback is an international society for mind-body research, health care, and education. The Society publishes a journal with research and opinion articles.

 http://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/biofeedback/home/ovc-20169724
This site from the Mayo Clinic provides a brief overview of various types of biofeedback

 http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/265802.php
This site was produced by Medical News Today and has references to various studies using biofeedback for headache including migraine, ADHD, and PTSD among other conditions.

 http://www.stressstop.com/products/category.php?cid=11
Seeing a biofeedback specialist who uses computer-based equipment can be expensive, but monitoring physiologic responses does not require sophisticated equipment. This site, from Stressstop.com, lists a variety of inexpensive do-it-yourself "monitors" that can provide information similar to that demonstrated in the video. The most basic type of "thermometer" is called a Biodot®. Remember mood rings? The concept is the same.

Useful Websites for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Understanding Pain – And What’s to be Done About It in 10 Minutes

The Center for Pediatric Pain Research (IWK Health Centre and Dalhousie University)

German Paediatric Pain Centre

Pain Management Network

Pain Toolkit

Headache Relief Guide (Children’s Mercy Hospital)

Additional Resources for Migraine Treatment

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