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Neurology
The use of complementary and alternative medicine in children with common neurologic diseases
Gyu-Min Yeon, Sang Ook Nam
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2016;59(8):313-318.   Published online August 24, 2016

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is a phrase used to describe additional health care methods such as mind/body practices and natural products not regarded as treatments by conventional medicine. The use of CAM in children with common neurologic diseases is more frequent than its use in healthy children (24%–78% vs. 12%). However, less than half of patients report such use...