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The advantages and disadvantages of incorporating integrative medicine into clinical psychology: an Indonesian qualitative investigation
Author(s): Dr. Vishnu Bharti*
Background: In some countries, complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has been integrated into
conventional health services, which is called integrative medicine (IM). There are few studies that specifically
discuss IM in clinical psychology, despite its highly relevant holistic approach to improving mental health care
through person-centered approaches. As a result, the purpose of this qualitative research was to investigate
the viewpoints of Indonesian clinical psychologists (CPs) regarding the advantages and disadvantages of
implementing IM in clinical psychology.
Methods: Between November 2016 and January 2017, semi-structured interviews with 43 CPs who worked in
public health centers were carried out. A maximum variation sampling method was employed. The ability of
the thematic analysis of interview transcripts .. View More»
DOI:
10.14303/2276-6502.2023.75