[michaelbarton]

There is already a lot of research into this, and as with most things there no one size fits all answer.

“ Along with being more educated and reporting poorer health status, the majority of alternative medicine users appear to be doing so not so much as a result of being dissatisfied with conventional medicine but largely because they find these health care alternatives to be more congruent with their own values, beliefs, and philosophical orientations toward health and life.”

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/187543