I’m Looking for Research Articles About the Effects of Massage on Drug Addiction.?

Question by Alyssa K: I’m looking for research articles about the effects of massage on drug addiction.?
I’m doing a report for school about the massage benefits and or effects on drug addiction, and I’m having a lot of trouble finding an actual research article. i’ve found plenty or articles talking about how ‘blahblahblah institute did this and that’ but i need the actual research article like ‘blahblah institute did a study in whatever year, this is how many people showed whatever effects, these are the results, etc etc’. .

so if anybody has any information on a good website it would help a lot!!!
I’m doing a report for school about the massage benefits and or effects on drug addiction, and I’m having a lot of trouble finding an actual research article. i’ve found plenty or articles talking about how ‘blahblahblah institute did this and that’ but i need the actual research article like ‘blahblah institute did a study in whatever year, this is how many people showed whatever effects, these are the results, etc etc’. .

so if anybody has any information on a good website it would help a lot!!!

i am not looking for what type of modalities they used. i’m looking for studies and research articles!

Best answer:

Answer by HELLin
many Asian cultures have used yoga, meditation, acupuncture, and massage:

to treat opiate addiction !

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