Stress has been linked to all the leading causes of death, including cardiovascular disease, cancer, accidents, and suicide.
Almost 90 percent of all visits to primary healthcare providers are due to stress-related problems.
It is estimated that 1 million Americans miss work due to stress-related complaints.
Transcendenal Mediitation (TM) has been shown to prevent and treat stress related disorders.
The physiological effects of stress
How Transcendental Meditation (TM) affects the brain
How Transcendental Meditation (TM) affects patients with anxiety, hypertension, heart disease, substance abuse, PTSD, and other stress-related disorders.
This program has been designed for a multidisciplinary physician, PA, NP and nurse audience.
No commercial support has been received for this program.
Release Date: February 08, 2016 -- Expiration Date: February 08, 2018
Faculty: Stuart Rothenberg, MD
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Dr. Stuart Rothenberg, MD discloses that he is medical director of the TM Health Professionals Association.
Disclosures of Educational Planner: Charles Turck, PharmD is an officer and part owner of ScientiaCME, LLC.
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