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== Insomnia treatment ==

Could you please provide further reasoning as to the unreliability of the sources concerned with the clinical review of acupuncture and hypnotherapy in the treatment of insomnia, as well as further reasoning as to the low value of such reviews in comparison with the reviews of the other treatment approaches listed in ]? Thanks. ] (]) 11:58, 5 October 2019 (UTC)
:Hello. The issue is treatment of ], a medical topic requiring high-quality medical sources, as described in ]. All the sources below used in your edit are from ] practices not based in science.<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Ernst E, Lee MS, Choi TY | title = Acupuncture for insomnia? An overview of systematic reviews | journal = The European Journal of General Practice | volume = 17 | issue = 2 | pages = 116–23 | date = June 2011 | pmid = 21463162 | pmc = | doi = 10.3109/13814788.2011.568475 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Shergis JL, Ni X, Jackson ML, Zhang AL, Guo X, Li Y, Lu C, Xue CC | title = A systematic review of acupuncture for sleep quality in people with insomnia | journal = Complementary Therapies in Medicine | volume = 26 | pages = 11–20 | date = June 2016 | pmid = 27261976 | doi = 10.1016/j.ctim.2016.02.007 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O_cEAAAACAAJ |title=The pregnant man: tales from a hypnotherapist's couch |author=Deirdre Barrett |location=New York |publisher=Times Books |isbn=9780812929058 |year=1998 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Lam |first1=Tak-Ho |last2=Chung |first2=Ka-Fai | last3=Yeung | first3=Wing-Fai | last4=Yee-Man Yu | first4=Branda | last5=Yung | first5=Kam-Ping | last6=Ho-Yee Ng | first6=Tommy | date=October 2015 |title=Hypnotherapy for insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials |url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0965229915001247 |journal=Complementary Therapies in Medicine |volume=23 |issue=5 |pages=719-732 |doi=10.1016/j.ctim.2015.07.011 |access-date=October 2, 2019 }}</ref>
*The European Journal of General Practice has a low ] of 1.6; Misplaced Pages medical content relies on high impact factor sources, typically well above 2.0
*Complementary Therapies in Medicine has an IF of 1.9
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The sources and quackery-based content do not meet the standards of an encyclopedia; see ]. --] (]) 14:32, 5 October 2019 (UTC)
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