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title: Medical disclaimer
url: https://mbmi.org/disclaimer
description: mbmi.org provides general information, not medical advice. Archived pages are historical. Always consult a qualified clinician about your health.
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# Medical disclaimer

General information only. Not a substitute for professional medical advice.

## General information

The content on mbmi.org, including guides and archived pages, is for general information and education. It is not medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, and it does not create a clinician-patient relationship.

## Talk to a clinician

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## Emergencies

If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your local emergency number. In the United States, if you are in crisis or thinking of harming yourself, call or text 988.

## Archived pages

Archived pages record what the Mind/Body Medical Institute published between 2001 and 2010. Programs, prices, schedules and health claims on them are historical, may be out of date and may not reflect current evidence.

## No affiliation

mbmi.org is not affiliated with the Mind/Body Medical Institute, the Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine or Massachusetts General Hospital. Names are used to identify the subject of the archive.