The Neurology of Acupuncture to Address Chronic Pain, Neurodegenerative Diseases, and Stroke Recovery

Course overview

This course provides a comprehensive look at how acupuncture influences the nervous system, combining Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern neuroscience. Topics include neurophysiological mechanisms, neuroplasticity, and neuroendocrine modulation. We explore how acupuncture modulates neurotransmitters, regulates the HPA axis, promotes neurogenesis, and enhances brain plasticity. The course equips healthcare professionals with an evidence-based approach to integrating acupuncture for neurological conditions, including chronic pain, neurodegenerative diseases, and stroke recovery.