Psychosensory therapy and texture. Touch is a form of nonverbal communication that can have an extrasensory effect. The use of touch has been long associated with healing. For instance, acupuncture needling, an ancient practice in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and a touch therapeutic technique, deals with the insertion of needles into the skin in order to affect one’s mood and perception of pain. Reiki, a Japanese touch technique, deals with movement of hands on the body and is often used for stress reduction. Massage therapy involves kneading different parts of the body with some pressure. This form of touch therapy breaks down
The Writer with No Hands Westaway raised £4,769 through a successful Kickstarter campaign to fund completion of technical aspects to the production. The 2014 fine cut received criticism over ethical concerns. Cinestyle called the documentary "riveting" but added "I wouldn’t want to be Westaway’s friend - or enemy". It was also dubbed a "sour" and "dubious" product that "borders on unethical". The Writer with No Hands The Writer with No Hands is a 2017 British documentary feature film, which follows academic Matthew Alford as he tries to establish that the accidental death of Hollywood screenwriter Gary Devore was actually an assassination by the US government.