Effectiveness of Therapeutic Massage for Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Although massage is one of the most popular complementary and alternative medical (CAM) treatments for anxiety, its effectiveness has never been rigorously evaluated for a diagnosed anxiety disorder. This study evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic massage for persons with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD).

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