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Among the many resources available for the therapeutic handling of patients under treatment for the use of psychoactive substances, there are several Integrative and Complementary Health Practices (ICHPs) such as meditation, music therapy, and many techniques of laying-on of hands that have been gaining more and more prominence in this specialized area of care.
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Monezi, R., Scatena, A., Andrade, A.L.M. (2016). The Effect of Laying-on of Hands on the Substance Abuse. In: Andrade, A., De Micheli, D. (eds) Innovations in the Treatment of Substance Addiction. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-43172-7_11
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