Systems of healing with emphasis on client responsibility, client education, disease prevention, or natural substances that stimulate a person's self-healing capacity are components of which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
1. Naturopathic medicine
2. Homeopathic medicine
3. Aromatherapy
4. Chiropractic
Correct Answer: 1,2,3,4
Rationale: Homeopathy is a self-healing system that utilizes remedies to stimulate a person's self-healing capacity. Naturopathic medicine is a way of life with emphasis on client responsibility, client education, health maintenance, and disease prevention. Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils of plants in which the odor or fragrance, when applied to the body, results in physiologic or psychologic benefit. Chiropractic is a type of manual healing method.
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