The Use of Acupuncture to Reduce Anxiety Symptoms

Abstract

Anxiety is one of the most common mental disorders in the general population. It can directly affect an individual's quality of life through their physical and mental actions. The objective of this work was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture in the treatment of anxiety disorder, based on a literature review. A survey of articles was carried out using the following databases and databases: LILACS (Latin American and Caribbean Literature), VHL (Virtual