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Revision as of 00:25, 31 August 2006 by Backin72 (talk | contribs) (rm POV and unsourced paragraph pending something better)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Acupuncture is widely used as an adjunct treatment for drug and alcohol addiction. A five-point auricular (outer ear) protocol was developed and taught by Michael Smith, MD of Lincoln Memorial Hospital in the Bronx, NY, during the cocaine plague of the 1970s.
The protocol is disseminated through the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (NADA) in the US and worldwide. Training and information is about acupuncture detoxification is available through NADA.