Psychological diseases and prevention

Author: Wang Qing
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Publish Date: 2006-07-01
Features: This book systematically introduces the characteristics, causes, harms, and prevention and treatment of various mental illnesses. It also incorporates new achievements in the development of world psychological science, especially the advancements in abnormal psychology since the 20th century. The book proposes its own insights on the prevention and treatment of mental illnesses. It emphasizes prevention as the primary approach, combining prevention and treatment, integrating physiological and psychological treatments, as well as social prevention. It also explores valuable medical heritage, advocating for a balanced approach between traditional Chinese and Western medicine, and promoting the development of integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine for comprehensive prevention and treatment. This book can be used as a textbook for university undergraduate, junior college, radio television university, correspondence education, and adult higher education courses on mental health. It can also serve as a popular science reading material for spreading knowledge about mental illnesses. The book systematically introduces the characteristics, causes, harms, and prevention and treatment of various mental illnesses, and absorbs new achievements in the development of world psychological science.