Yoga for the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Depression, and Substance Abuse: A Review of the Clinical Effectiveness and Guidelines [Internet].


Author: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health

Affiliation: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Conference/Journal: CADTH Rapid Response Reports.
Date published: 2015 Jun
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The purpose of this Rapid Response report is to review the clinical effectiveness of yoga for treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), depression and substance abuse (SA), and to summarize the guidelines that are associated with the use of yoga for these conditions.

Copyright © 2015 Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health.

Sections

CONTEXT AND POLICY ISSUES

RESEARCH QUESTIONS

KEY FINDINGS

METHODS

SUMMARY OF EVIDENCE

CONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR DECISION OR POLICY MAKING

REFERENCES

APPENDIX 1 SELECTION OF INCLUDED STUDIES

APPENDIX 2 CHARACTERISTICS OF INCLUDED PUBLICATIONS

APPENDIX 3 CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF INCLUDED PUBLICATIONS

APPENDIX 4 MAIN STUDY FINDINGS AND AUTHOR’S CONCLUSIONS

APPENDIX 5 ADDITIONAL REFERENCES OF POTENTIAL INTEREST

PMID: 26180891