1218 Kids Do Use Chiropractic
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Dynamic Chiropractic – April 7, 1997, Vol. 15, Issue 08

Kids Do Use Chiropractic

By Editorial Staff
A Canadian study discovered that 11% of children utilize some form of "alternative medicine." This is the type of alternative care they use:

Chiropractic -36%
Homeopathic -25%
Naturopathic -11.5%
Acupuncture -11.5%
Osteopathy -9%
Oligotherapy -4%
Others -3%

This survey was conducted in Quebec.

What would a survey of your community show?

SOURCE: Spigelblatt L, Laine-Ammara G, Pless IB, Guyver A. The use of alternative medicine by children. Pediatrics 1994;94:811-814.

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