Posted on Jun 15, 2016

Acupuncture and PTSD: ‘Come for the Needles, Stay for the Therapy’

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Various acupuncture techniques are being used in the military. Of particular interest is the Auricular Trauma Protocol (ATP) which is being used for PTSD and TBI.

Acupuncture and PTSD: ‘Come for the Needles, Stay for the Therapy’

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SFC William Farrell

Posted >1 y ago

I wish they wold routinely approve it. I had to go through hell to get it approved Col Val Finnell, MD, MPH

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Col Val Finnell, MD, MPH

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Sorry to hear that. If your local VA has it and you cannot be seen within 30 days, Veterans Choice is an option.

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SGT Tracey "Tra" Cooper-Harris

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Wish they had acupressure as an option....

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Acupuncture and PTSD: ‘Come for the Needles, Stay for the Therapy’

Acupuncture and PTSD: ‘Come for the Needles, Stay for the Therapy’

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