Complementary and alternative medicine use in patients with mental disorders in Turkey

Bahceci, BÜLENT; Bagcioglu, Erman; OZTURK, Ahmet; Bulbul, Feridun; SAHINER, Ismail; TUNCER, Buket; Guzel, Halil; Hocaoglu, ÇİÇEK

doi:10.1016/j.ctcp.2013.06.005

Complementary and alternative medicine use in patients with mental disorders in Turkey

Bahceci B., Bagcioglu E., OZTURK A., Bulbul F., SAHINER I. V., TUNCER B. E., ...More

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES IN CLINICAL PRACTICE, vol.19, no.4, pp.221-226, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 19 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2013
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2013.06.005
Journal Name: COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES IN CLINICAL PRACTICE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.221-226
Keywords: Complementary medicine, Alternative medicine, Mental health, Socio-demographic variables, UNITED-STATES, PRIMARY-CARE, THERAPIES, HEALTH, CANCER, PREVALENCE, ILLNESS, TRENDS, ADULTS, COST
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use and the associated socio-demographic factors among patients with mental disorders in the Turkish community.