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September 08-10, 2025

Psychopharmacology

Psychopharmacology

Psychopharmacology in traditional medicine is an upcoming field of study that examines the use of various therapeutic agents in traditional cultural medical systems. Specifically, the study focuses on the development and application of pharmacological therapies and other treatments to treat mental health disorders and to promote wellbeing. Psychopharmacology has been used in traditional medical systems for centuries, often in combination with other holistic treatments such as acupuncture, meditation, and dietary changes. However, until recently, it was not widely recognized or accepted by the mainstream medical community, usually regarded as a last resort or as an alternative therapy that was worth exploring only after other therapies had been unsuccessful. In recent years, the acceptance of psychopharmacology in traditional medicine has grown rapidly. Traditional health practitioners are now incorporating psychopharmacological interventions into their practice, with positive results. This includes the utilization of psychotropic drugs to treat depression, anxiety, and certain forms of psychosis. Other treatments, such as cognitive behavior therapy and herbal-based treatments, are also being incorporated. In combination with these traditional treatments, psychopharmacology in traditional medicine has significant potential to improve the mental health of patients while achieving balance and harmony with other parts of the body. This integration of pharmacological remedies with existing holistic treatments can promote these goals, allowing for improved overall wellbeing. Additionally, psychopharmacology in traditional medicine can help to reduce the stigma associated with mental health disorders and provide more accessible and individualized care. Traditional medical systems typically recognize the importance of treating the whole person, not just a single symptom. Therefore, psychopharmacology can be used to treat the underlying causes of mental health issues rather than simply masking the symptoms. Overall, the integration of psychopharmacology into traditional medical systems holds great promise in helping to reduce the suffering of individuals and improving their mental health. This is especially true for those living in remote or rural areas, where access to modern healthcare is limited. As further research is conducted, we look forward to the potential that exists with this form of treatment.

Committee Members
Speaker at Traditional Medicine, Ethnomedicine and Natural Therapies 2025 - Kenneth R Pelletier

Kenneth R Pelletier

University of California School of Medicine, United States
Speaker at Traditional Medicine, Ethnomedicine and Natural Therapies 2025 - Amadio Bianchi

Amadio Bianchi

European Yoga Federation, Italy
Speaker at Traditional Medicine, Ethnomedicine and Natural Therapies 2025 - Wolfgang Schachinger

Wolfgang Schachinger

German Ayurveda Association, Austria
ICTM 2025 Speakers
Speaker at Traditional Medicine, Ethnomedicine and Natural Therapies 2025 - Dmitry Mokhov

Dmitry Mokhov

Mechnikov North-West State Medical University, Russian Federation
Speaker at Traditional Medicine, Ethnomedicine and Natural Therapies 2025 - luliana Vitalia

luliana Vitalia

University Dunarea de Jos, Romania
Speaker at Traditional Medicine, Ethnomedicine and Natural Therapies 2025 - Julieta Andico Songco

Julieta Andico Songco

JAS Consulting Services, United States
Speaker at Traditional Medicine, Ethnomedicine and Natural Therapies 2025 - Zhenhuan Liu

Zhenhuan Liu

Nanhai Affiliated Hospital for Women and Children Guangzhou University Chinese Medicine, China

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