Talking about stress related and emotional conditions, this book emphasises their importance in this world. It shows how many emotional symptoms stem from physical or chemical imbalance, and suggests that acupressure and reflex therapy are genuine alternatives to drug therapy. It is aimed at any practicing manual therapist.

The important topics of stress related and emotional conditions are given a whole chapter, thus emphasising their importance in this modern world. The author shows how many emotional symptoms stem from physical or chemical imbalance, and suggests that acupressure and reflex therapy are genuine alternatives to drug therapy. As with his first book, the author does not dismiss conventional methods of treatment where they are indicated. This is a most valuable text for any practicing manual therapist, who wishes to extend the range of their skills. John Cross is a Chartered and State Registered Physiotherapist, a Doctor of Acupuncture, a past president of the Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists and an international lecturer.

Why acupressure?: Vital force: methods
The naturopathic assessment of disease
Meridians, acupoints and reflexes
Treatment of acute conditions
Treatment of chronic conditions
Treatment of stress, emotional and mental conditions