1. When talking to a friend, she reveals to you that she has been taking an...
1. When talking to a friend, she reveals to you that she has been taking an over-the-counter herb to help treat depression, and she feels as if it is working for her. What are your personal beliefs about unproved treatments? Would you use a treatment or therapy that was not scientifically proven?
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Answer: Although most of the herbal medicines are not scientifically proven but still they have major affects on individual life. Most of the herbal medicines provided relief in the pain which is occurs during the chemotherapy. So, herbal medicines can be used for the minor problems as it has very little side effects as well as prove to be useful in some of the cases.
The therapy which are not scientifically proven can not be used in the major cases or the complicated case but for the minor things it can be used which have been proven such as meditation provides peace to the patients suffering from anxiety or depression etc.
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