Journal of Yoga Practice and Therapy

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Kathleen Lawson Author

Subjects of specialization
Drug addiction

Affiliation
Casey J Mace Firebaugh, Assistant Professor of Public Health, College of Education and Professional Studies, Central Washington University, USA

Biography

Kathleen Lawson is a  assistant  professor in of Public Health, College of Education and Professional Studies  and he valuable contributed information to research community.The author has made more than 20 publications with the peer reviewed journals in the national and International Journals 


Publications

Research Article Open Access

The Inclusion of Yoga with Traditional Drug Addiction Treatment: A Systematic Review of the Evidence

Author(s):

Kathleen Lawson, Casey J Mace Firebaugh and Brandon Eggleston

Background: Drug addiction is an ever-increasing problem in the United States. Though many people seek treatment for their addiction, many return to their addiction post treatment exposing an inadequacy of current treatment methods. This research hypothesizes that the inclusion of yoga with traditional treatment of addiction benefits current treatment programs a form of complementary therapy.

Methods: Peer-reviewed journal articles within the past ten years were used in this systematic literature review. The articles were taken from the following databases: PubMed, ProQuest, and Science Direct.

Results: A total of 15 peer reviewed journal articles were included in this systematic review. Each article focused on yoga ... view moreĀ»

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