Resources

The following integrative pediatric resources have been collected by the IPC for informational and educational purposes only. The IPC does not specifically endorse any information, advice or product featured on any web site listed or within any book or print resource listed.

Multimedia
Articles
General
Public/Government Sites
Pediatric Integrative Medicine Programs
Other Academic/Hospital Programs
Education
Conferences
Journals
Blogs
Asian Medicine
Cancer
Chiropractic
Energy Medicine/Reiki
Environmental Health
Subscriptions Sites
Free Sites
Homeopathy
Massage Therapy
Medical Home
Mind Body Medicine
Naturopathy
Nutrition
Palliative Care
Yoga
Books

 

Multimedia

"Holistic Pediatrics: Back to the Future" (Lawrence D. Rosen, MD, keynote address at CAMExpo Conference, Nov. 12, 2006)
Holistic Newborn Care
Pediatric Integrative Medicine - Overview
Pediatric Integrative Medicine - Mind Body Therapies

Articles

Environmental Injustice: Children¹s Health Disparities and the Role of the Environment
Integrative Pediatrics Coming of Age
Integrative Pediatrics: Past, Present, and Future

General

Private/Professional Organizations

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Provisional Section on Complementary, Holistic and Integrative Medicine http://www.aap.org/sections/CHIM

American Holistic Medical Association
http://www.holisticmedicine.org

American Holistic Nursing Association
http://www.ahna.org

Bravewell Collaborative
http://www.bravewell.org

Canadian Pediatric Complementary and Alternative Medicine Network (PedCAM)
http://www.pedcam.ca

Consortium of Academic Health Centers for Integrative Medicine
http://www.imconsortium.org

Health Forum CAM site
http://www.healthforum.com/healthforum/html/cam/cam.html

Holistic Pediatrics Association
http://www.hpakids.org

Institute for Functional Medicine
http://www.functionalmedicine.org

The Institute for the Advancement of Complementary Therapies (I*ACT)
http://complementary-therapies.org

Integrative Practitioner
http://www.integrativepractitioner.com

Spirituality for Kids
http://www.spiritualityforkids.org

Public/Government Sites

CAM on Pubmed
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/nccam/camonpubmed.html

Childstats.gov – Forum on Child and Family Statistics
http://www.childstats.gov

HRSA: Maternal and Child Health Bureau
http://mchb.hrsa.gov

Institute of Medicine:
“Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) by the American Public” (2005)
http://www.iom.edu/project.asp?id=4829

MedlinePlus – Alternative Medicine
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/alternativemedicine.html

The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
www.nccam.nih.gov

NOAH (New York Online Access to Health) CAM site
http://www.noah-health.org/en/alternative/index.html

NIH Household Products Database
http://householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov

Pediatric Integrative Medicine Programs

Children’s Hospitals and Clinics (Minneapolis, MN)
http://www.childrensintegrativemed.org
Features “Ways to Wellness” brochures and “Integrative Medicine for Kids” Videos

Children's Memorial Hospital (Chicago, IL)
http://www.childrensmemorial.org/depts/integrated/overview.asp

Complementary and Alternative Research and Education program (CARE)
University of Alberta, Canada
http://www.care.ualberta.ca/index.htm

Columbia Integrative Therapies Program for Children with Cancer
http://www.integrativetherapiesprogram.org

Seattle Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center
Complementary and Integrative Medicine Program
http://www.seattlechildrens.org/our_services/clinical_services/pain_medicine/complementary_integrative_medicine.asp

UCLA Pediatric Pain Program
http://www.mattel.ucla.edu/pedspain/home.php

Other Academic/Hospital  Programs

Boston Healing Landscape Project
http://www.bmc.org/pediatrics/special/bhlp/html_index.htm

The Center for Health & Healing (Beth Israel)
http://www.healthandhealingny.org

CPMC Institute for Health & Healing
http://www.cpmc.org/services/ihh

Duke Integrative Medicine
http://www.dukeintegrativemedicine.org

GW Center for Integrative Medicine
http://www.integrativemedicinedc.com

Hartford Hospital: “Building Bridges Between Conventional & Complementary Medicine”
http://www.hartfordhealth.org/IntMed/manual

Harvard Medical School Osher Institute
http://www.osher.hms.harvard.edu

The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Center for CAM (Columbia)
http://www.rosenthal.hs.columbia.edu

Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine
http://www.scripps.org/Services.asp?ID=6

Stanford Center For Integrative Medicine
http://www.stanfordhospital.com/clinicsmedServices/clinics/complementaryMedicine/default

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital: Jefferson - Myrna Brind Center of Integrative Medicine
http://www.jeffersonhospital.org/cim

UCSF - Osher Center for Integrative Medicine
http://www.ucsf.edu/ocim

University of Maryland Center for Integrative Medicine
http://www.compmed.umm.edu

University of Michigan Integrative Medicine
http://www.med.umich.edu/umim

University of New Mexico Section of Integrative Medicine
http://hsc.unm.edu/som/medicine/integrative_med

UTMB Integrative Health Care
http://cam.utmb.edu/default.asp

University Of Washington School of Nursing
http://faculty.washington.edu/macker

Education

Online

AMSA Foundation EDCAM Curriculum Resource Materials
http://www.amsa.org/humed/CAM/resources.cfm

Program in Integrative Medicine, University of Arizona
http://integrativemedicine.arizona.edu

University of Minnesota Center for Spirituality and Healing Online Learning
http://www.csh.umn.edu/modules/index.html

Wake Forest Online Professional Curriculum on Herbs and Dietary Supplements
https://northwestahec.wfubmc.edu/learn/courseware/beta/index.cfm?event_pk=13411&CFID=13958&CFTOKEN=57841138

Conferences

Pangea
http://www.pangeaconference.com

Society for Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics Hypnosis Workshop
http://www.sdbp.org

Journals

Advances in Mind-Body Medicine
http://www.advancesjournal.com/adv

Alternative & Complementary Therapies
http://www.liebertonline.com/loi/act

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine
http://www.alternative-therapies.com/at

Environmental Health Perspectives
http://www.ehponline.org

Explore: The Journal of Science and Healing
http://www.explorejournal.com

Integrative Medicine: A Clinician’s Journal
http://www.imjournal.com/im

Blogs

CAMLAW (Michael Cohen)
http://www.camlawblog.com

The CAM Report (John Russo, Jr.)
http://www.thecamreport.com

The Integrator (John Weeks)
http://theintegratorblog.com

Specific Topics

Asian Medicine (e.g., Traditional Chinese Medicine, Ayurveda)
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM)
http://www.nccaom.org

Council of Colleges of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (CCAOM)
http://www.ccaom.org

American Association of Oriental Medicine (AAOM)
http://www.aaom.org

American Academy of Medical Acupuncture
http://medicalacupuncture.org

Cancer

American Cancer Society CAM therapies site
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/ETO/ETO_5.asp?sitearea=ETO

NCI Office of Cancer CAM
http://www3.cancer.gov/occam

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
http://www.mdanderson.org/departments/CIMER/dIndex.cfm

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/11570.cfm

Chiropractic

American Chiropractic Association (ACA)
http://www.acatoday.org

ACA Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics
http://www.acapedscouncil.org

American Public Health Association (APHA) Chiropractic Health Care Section
http://www.apha-chc.org

Canadian Chiropractic Association (CCA)
http://www.ccachiro.org

Canadian Chiropractic Examining Board (CCEB)
http://www.cceb.ca

Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE)
http://www.cce-usa.org

Foundation for Chiropractic Education and Research (FCER)
http://www.fcer.org

ICA Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics
http://www.icapediatrics.com

International Chiropractic Pediatric Association
http://www.icpa4kids.com

National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE)
http://www.nbce.org

World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC)
http://www.wfc.org

Energy Medicine/Reiki

Reiki in Medicine (Pamela Miles)
http://www.reikiinmedicine.org

Environmental Health

Center for Health, Environment & Justice
http://www.chej.org

The Collaborative on Health and the Environment
http://healthandenvironment.org

Commonweal
http://www.commonweal.org

The Deirdre Imus Environmental Center for Pediatric Oncology
http://www.dienviro.com

Environmental Working Group
http://www.ewg.org

Environmental Health News
http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org

The Green Guide (National Geographic)
http://www.thegreenguide.com

Health Care Without Harm
http://www.noharm.org

Healthy Child Healthy World
http://healthychild.org

Institute for Children's Environmental Health
http://www.iceh.org

The National Environmental Education & Training Foundation
http://www.neetf.org

Organic Consumer’s Association Children’s Health Section
http://www.organicconsumers.org/afc.cfm

Preventing Harm
http://www.preventingharm.org

Teleosis Institute: Green Health Care - Ecologically Sustainable Medicine
http://www.teleosis.org

U.S. EPA: America's Children and the Environment
http://www.epa.gov/envirohealth/children

Women's Health and the Environment Initiative
http://www.womenshealthandenvironment.org

Herbs/Dietary Supplements

Subscriptions Sites

AltMedDex®
www.micromedex.com/products/altmeddex

American Botanical Council
http://abc.herbalgram.org

HerbMed Pro
http://www.herbmed.org/licensing.asp

Herb Research Foundation
http://www.herbs.org

Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
www.naturaldatabase.com

Natural Standard
www.naturalstandard.com

Free Sites

CAMLine
http://www.camline.ca

Consumer Labs
www.consumerlabs.com
Has both free and subscription content

FDA Dietary Supplements Page
http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/supplmnt.html

HerbMed
www.herbmed.org

Longwood Herbal Task Force
http://www.longwoodherbal.org

National Health Products (Health Canada)
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodnatur/index_e.html

National Institutes of Health Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS)
http://ods.od.nih.gov

United States Pharmacopeia Dietary Supplement Verification Program
www.uspverified.org

Homeopathy

National Center for Homeopathy
http://nationalcenterforhomeopathy.org

Massage Therapy

American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA)
http://www.amtamassage.org

Integrative Touch for Kids
http://www.integrativetouch.org

National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
http://www.ncbtmb.com

University of Miami Touch Research Institute
http://www6.miami.edu/touch-research

Medical Home

AAP National Center of Medical Home Initiatives for Children with Special Needs
http://www.medicalhomeinfo.org

Center for Medical Home Improvement
http://www.medicalhomeimprovement.org

Mind Body Medicine

Academy for Guided Imagery
http://www.academyforguidedimagery.com

American Society for Clinical Hypnosis
http://www.asch.net

Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback
http://www.aapb.org

Benson-Henry Institute for Mind-Body Medicine
http://www.mbmi.org

Biofeedback Certification Institute of America
http://www.bcia.org

Center for Contemplative Mind in Society
http://www.contemplativemind.org

Center for Mind-Body Medicine
http://www.cmbm.org

Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Healthcare, and Society
http://www.umassmed.edu/cfm

The Hawn Foundation
http://www.thehawnfoundation.org

Inner Kids Foundation
http://www.innerkids.org

Naturopathy

American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
http://www.naturopathic.org

American Naturopathic Medical Association
http://www.anma.com

Nutrition

PCRM Vegetarian Diets for Children Fact Sheet
http://www.pcrm.org/health/veginfo/veg_diets_for_children.html

U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Resource Center
http://fnic.nal.usda.gov

Palliative Care

Center to Advance Palliative Care
http://www.capc.org

IPPC - Initiative for Pediatric Palliative Care: About IPPC.
http://www.ippcweb.org/about.asp

Yoga

International Association of Yoga Therapists
http://iayt.org

Yoga for the Special Child
http://www.specialyoga.com

Books

Acupressure for Common Ailments (Jarmey and Tindall), 1991
Aromatherapy for the Healthy Child (Worwood), 2000
Choices in Healing (Lerner), 1996
Creating the Peaceable Classroom (Bothmer), 2003
Eating Well for Optimal Health (Weil), 2000
Encounters with Qi: Exploring Chinese Medicine (Eisenberg), 1985
Everyday Blessings: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting (Kabat-Zinn), 1998
Guided Imagery for Healing Children and Teens (Curran), 2001
Guided Imagery for Self-Healing (Rossman), 2000
Healing Images for Children: Teaching Relaxation and Guided Imagery to Children Facing Cancer and Other Serious Illnesses (Klein), 2001
Healthy Child, Whole Child: Integrating the Best of Conventional and Alternative Medicine to Keep Your Kids Healthy (Ditchek and Greenfield), 2001
Honoring the Medicine: The Essential Guide to Native American Healing (Cohen), 2003
Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy with Children (Olness and Kohen), 1996
Integrative Medicine: Principles for Practice (Kligler and Lee), 2004
Integrative Medicine (Rakel), 2003
Itsy Bitsy Yoga (Garabedian), 2004
Kitchen Table Wisdom (Remen), 1997
Nature Cures: The History of Alternative Medicine in America (Whorton), 2002
Pediatric Acupuncture (Loo), 2002
Pediatric Massage Therapy (Sinclair 2004)
Raising Healthy Children in a Toxic World (Landrigan), 2001
Smart Medicine for a Healthier Child: A Practical A-To-Z Reference to Natural and Conventional Treatments for Infants and Children, 2nd edition (Zand), 2003
The American Holistic Medical Association Guide to Holistic Health (Trivieri), 2001
The American Institute of Homeopathy Handbook for Parents (Shalts), 2005
The Holistic Pediatrician, 2nd edition (Kemper), 2002
Yoga for the Special Child (Sumar), 1998