In Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin, where we read the published scope rules for these practitioners, mental health conditions is not among the permitted categories of practice as we read them. 4 practitioners we analyzed advertise it anyway. Eating disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress and addiction are diagnosed and treated by licensed mental health clinicians and physicians. Classifications reflect our review, not an adjudicated finding.
4Doc bros advertising it
8Advertised claims
3States with rules read
5Vulnerability tier
What the rules say
The rule each row was read against, in the state where that practitioner is licensed.
Who advertises it
Listed by strength of the public record for this condition, not by any judgment of the person.
Checked against the cited rule text Chiropractor, Minnesota · confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number · 3 materials
“Treatment of PTSD and Trauma” Rule cited
Public content appears to address Treatment of PTSD and Trauma, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Minnesota.
Full reportMinn. Stat. § 148.01, subd. 1(2), (9)
“Diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders (Anxiety, Depression, PTSD) as chiropractic conditions” Rule cited
Public content appears to address Diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders (Anxiety, Depression, PTSD) as chiropractic conditions, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Minnesota.
Full reportMinn. Stat. § 148.01, subd. 1(2), (4), (9)
“Diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders (Anxiety, Depression, PTSD) as part of chiropractic services” Rule cited
Public content appears to address Diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders (Anxiety, Depression, PTSD) as part of chiropractic services, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Minnesota.
Full reportMinn. Stat. § 148.01, subd. 1(2), subd. 4
Full dossierBoard complaint packet
Checked against the cited rule text Chiropractor, Missouri · confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number · 1 material
“Childhood OCD & Tics” Rule cited
Public content appears to address Childhood OCD & Tics, which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Missouri.
Listed on the same page as Chronic childhood illness, Developmental and behavioral regression and Lyme disease, and 1 more condition this license does not cover.
Where it was publishedFull reportRSMo §331.010(1)
“Eating Disorders (Pediatric / PANS-related)” Rule cited
Public content appears to address Eating Disorders (Pediatric / PANS-related), which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Missouri.
Listed on the same page as Childhood OCD and tics, Chronic childhood illness and Developmental and behavioral regression, and 2 more conditions this license does not cover.
Where it was publishedFull reportRSMo §331.010(1)
Full dossierBoard complaint packet
As we read the published rules Chiropractor, Wisconsin · confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number · 1 material
Full dossierBoard complaint packet
As we read the published rules Chiropractor, Minnesota · confirmed in the federal provider registry with a profession license number · 1 material
“Mood disorders (Insomnia, Anxiety, Depression)” Rule cited
Public content appears to address Mood disorders (Insomnia, Anxiety, Depression), which the cited rule text suggests may fall outside the Chiropractor scope in Minnesota.
Full reportMinn. Stat. § 148.01, subds. 1(4)-(6)
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Where this care belongs
Must refer to: A psychiatrist or a licensed mental health clinician.
Eating disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress and addiction are diagnosed and treated by licensed mental health clinicians and physicians.
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