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The results of a research study was published in the British Medical Journal on 20 August 2008 which proves that the Alexander Technique is an effective treatment for long-term back pain - better than painkillers, physiotherapy, massage or exercise alone.

Follow the links on the right to read the full report and some of the newspaper articles following its publication.

Links to the Science
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Little P, Lewith G, Webley F, et al.Randomised controlled trial of Alexander technique lessons, exercise, and massage (ATEAM) for chronic and recurrent back pain. BMJ 2008; 337; a884


Links to the Headlines
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Does the Alexander Technique really cure back pain?
The Times, 23 August 2008

Health: Alexander technique 'does ease back pain'.
The Guardian, 20 August 2008

Alexander posture technique 'most effective at reducing back pain'.
The Daily Telegraph, 20 August 2008

Back pain eased by good posture.
BBC News, 20 August 2008

An old cure for a modern malaise: Alexander Technique can beat chronic back pain.
Daily Mail, August 20 2008