Yes, France seems to be the country where homeopathy is the most used (36% of the population!). 17% in the UK, 7% in Germany, 14% women and 10% of men in Italy prefer homeopathic medicine to conventional medicine, 15% in Spain. In Switzerland, in a survey, a total of 3,126 adult patients...
Edit: this article reviews a very interesting survey sent to Zurich GPs.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/11/whats-worse-doctors-who-believe-homeopathy-or-just-use-it-for-placebo-effect/
Review by Tom Siegfried of a thesis by Christopher Blunt which analyzes evidence-based medicine’s evidence hierarchies.
https://www.sciencenews.org/blog/context/critique-medical-evidence-hierarchies
That's what the insurance companies want to hear. A bit of CBT GET, and then just throw away the patients if they are non responders to these wonderful and efficient treatments.
That's basically the core issue with the Association française du Syndrome de Fatigue Chronique (both Laurent Chiche and Pr de Korwin, interviewed in Le Figaro's article are members of the scientific board). They put biomedical and BPS research on the same level. So they praise the IOM report...
From what I've heard about people who had an appointement with Dr Laurent Chiche, he psychologises the illness, is not compasionnate at all and does not believe a diagnosis is useful...
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