This paper will address complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). The student will pick one CAM treatment and research its use and evidence base protocols. The research articles must be an original research contribution (no review articles or meta-analysis) and must have been published within the last five years. The paper should be APA formatted and be at least 3 pages no longer than 5 pages. 1. Evaluates key concepts related to the topic. 2. Describes multiple viewpoints if this is a controversial issue or one for which there are no clear guidelines. 3. Assesses the merit of evidence found on this topic i.e. soundness of research 4. Discusses how the evidence did impact/would impact practice. What should be done differently based on the knowledge gained? 5. Consider cultural, spiritual, and socioeconomic issues as applicable. 6. Utilizes APA guidelines, cite references 7. Writing style at the graduate level
