In several countries where regulations are in place, alternative forms of therapies are gaining acceptance in the conventional medical community and are offered by medical doctors.
किंबहुना बऱ्‍याच ठिकाणी वैद्यकीय डॉक्टर्स स्वतः या पर्यायी पद्धतींनी रुग्णांचा उपचार करतात.