Why Auricular Acupuncture?

Auricular acupuncture has been used for many years for treatment of addictions.

Black Dog Acupuncture combines a potent ear acupuncture protocol with select body acupuncture points that address specific symptoms.

Research studies supporting the benefits of ear acupuncture:

• Auricular Acupuncture Versus Progressive Muscle Relaxation in Patients with Anxiety Disorders or Major Depressive Disorder: A Prospective Parallel Group Clinical Trial 
• Auricular Acupuncture and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia: A Randomised Controlled Study 
• Acupuncture Found Effective for Depression Relief
• NADA Ear Acupuncture: An Adjunctive Therapy to Improve and Maintain Positive Outcomes in Substance Abuse Treatment
• Auriculotherapy to reduce anxiety and pain in nursing professionals: a randomized clinical trial
• Creating an Opportunity to Reflect: Ear Acupuncture in Anorexia Nervosa – Inpatients' Experiences