Basic Principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine Psychology

Author: Dong Xiangyu
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: This textbook compiles discussions from classical medical literature since the Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon and the clinical experiences of medical practitioners from various dynasties, with the perspective of establishing traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) psychology. It organizes and summarizes the content of TCM psychology using the framework, terminology, and basic concepts of modern psychology, while maintaining the foundational characteristics of the discipline. The textbook emphasizes the features of TCM psychology, elaborates on its understanding of psychological phenomena, the physiological basis of psychological phenomena, mental health and healthcare, psychological nursing, psychosomatic diseases, and their diagnosis and treatment principles, striving to perfect the theoretical framework of TCM psychology. This book is suitable for medical students and postgraduate students in medical schools, as well as for TCM clinical physicians and professionals engaged in medical psychology, offering significant reference value.