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Exploration of depression from point of view of "stagnation of Qi and spirit broken" in TCM |
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DOI
10.11656/j.issn.1672-1519.2012.06.15 |
Key Words
depression;stagnation of Qi and spirit broken;relieving stagnation and tranquilizing mind;psychotherapy |
Author Name | Affiliation | SHEN Li | The First Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin 300193, China | GAO Ya | The First Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin 300193, China | YANG Jian | The First Affiliated Hospital of Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin 300193, China |
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Abstract
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The incidence of depression is high and its correlated research is now a subject, which has focused attention of investigators in medical research. "Stagnation of Qi and spirit broken" are the main factor of etiology of depression and "relieving stagnation and tranquilizing mind" are important therapeutic method. Chaihu Shugan powder is a representative prescription in the treatment. Psychotherapy has also important significance. Regulation of psychology coordinated with medicine can enhance the treatment compliance and achieve better curative effect. |
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