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1、Acupuncture Detoxification for Addiction TreatmentCopyright 1996-98 Dale Carnegie An Ancient Art Becomes a Counseling PracticeObjectives: Learn about its history and application in behavioral health Understand the acudetox protocol, its characteristics and benefits Observe and/or experience the trea
2、tmentDate2What is itAcupuncture is the use of very fine sterile, stainless steel, disposable needles about the size of two hairs inserted through the skin into specific points along the channels where the bodys energy can be contacted. Each point has its own function and effect on the bodys Qi. It i
3、s an art that is practiced by more than half of the worlds population.Date3What is QI?The intangible part of the person that empowers the being and makes each individual unique. There are different types of Qi and they travel within or along pathways known as meridians. It allows us to grow and matu
4、re.Date4Yin and YangIn Oriental medicine, this is the inhibiting and activating forces which is literally the dark and light sides of a mountain.Date5“Empty Fire” in Addictions/Behavioral HealthExternal activities like intense stimulation and use of drugs are yin-fueled, yang-like activities. The pe
5、rsons behaviors/symptoms appear to be from too much yang but the person is most likely to be deficient in both yin and yang. The yin is more depleted and the yang appears to be in excess.Date6NADAIts the Spanish word for nothing.Its also the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association.Date7What
6、is an ADS?He/she is an acupuncture detoxification specialist trained in the NADA 5 point protocol.ADSDate8HistoryAcupuncture for treatment of addiction disorders is a recent development in the history of this ancient art. In 1972, a Hong Kong neurosurgeon, H.L. Wen, discovered that acupuncture could
7、 ease the symptoms of withdrawal and since then, this method been used for detoxification and relapse prevention.Date9Research: A few cited workIn 1973, Dr. Wen conducted several basic clinical pilot studies that formed the basis of subsequent research. In 1987, Bullock, Culliton and Olander publish
8、ed research on the effectiveness of acupuncture in treating chronic addiction. The Hooper Foundation in Portland, Oregon reported decrease in recidivism from 25% to 6% and Kent-Sussex Detox in DE reported a decrease in recidivism from 87% to 18 %.Date10The NADA ProtocolADS clinicians use 3-5 ear acu
9、puncture points including sympathetic, shen men, lungs, kidney, liver. Treatment is provided in a group setting for 40-45 min. Treatment is integrated with conventional elements of psycho-social rehabilitation.Date11Characteristics of the Protocol It is a non-verbal process. The patient is engaged i
10、n treatment even before they are able to tolerate intense or personalized one-to-one interactions comfortably. Acupuncture helps in developing a meditation-like state. There is balancing process that occurs so that the patient is more receptive to the message of treatment.Date12Characteristics of th
11、e ProtocolIt helps create an environment that is reassuring and validating. The value of the acupuncture session is not judged by the level of sedation during or after the session, but rather how well prepared the patient is for counseling, groups, and other challenges.Date13Unique BenefitsEffective
12、 across addictive substances Effective throughout the treatment/recovery process Effective along a continuum of care Multiculturally accessible Non-verbal and non-performance Elicits immediate and long term effects Non-addictiveDate14Unique BenefitsIt is simple, flexible and inexpensive. It can be e
13、asily integrated into treatment settings. It improves treatment relationships and environment. It improves treatment engagement, retention, and outcomes.Date15Unique BenefitsIt is consistent and relatively safe. It is effective with clients who are hardest to treat. It is balancing and not symptom o
14、r syndrome-dependent.Date16LANDSCAPEDate17NADA EAR PROTOCOLPoints were chosen based upon Oriental medical theory and clinical indication as well as lower electrical resistance and pain sensitivityDate18NADA PointsSympathetic - Acudetox balances the autonomic nervous system. It has strong analgesic a
15、nd relaxant effect upon internal organs and it dilates blood vessels. Shen men - This is the spirit gate. It helps ease anxiety and nervousness. It helps the process of going within, supporting the internal journey of recovery.Date19NADA PointsKidney - It is believed to store the source energy and t
16、he essence or “Jing”. It is associated with fear, resolve/will power and rebirth. Liver - In Chinese medicine, the liver helps with resolving anger and aggression and with keeping both the emotions and the body systems moving smoothly.Date20NADA PointsLungs - The lung is involved in immunity and protecting the body from disease. The lung is
