Chronic pain afflicts over 20% of the adult population. Sadly, most MDs have essentially no education in treating pain, beyond offering a few toxic medications. Then they tend to steer people with pain away from those health practitioners who are trained. This puts the acupuncture community on the front lines for addressing this epidemic.
Acupuncture Poll
Acupuncture Poll's question for the month of March 2001 was:
"What percentage of your patients are below the age of 18?"
Results are as follows:
These results are based upon responses from 90 people. For more information on the Acupuncture Poll, contact Acupuncture Today at editorial@acupuncturetoday.com.