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Psyche in Chinese Medicine : Treatment of Emotional and Mental Disharmonies with Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs by Giovanni Maciocia (2009, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherElsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-100702029882
ISBN-139780702029882
eBay Product ID (ePID)73430661
Product Key Features
Number of Pages688 Pages
Publication NamePsyche in Chinese Medicine : Treatment of Emotional and Mental Disharmonies with Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
SubjectAlternative & Complementary Medicine, Naturopathy, Psychopathology / General, Acupuncture, Psychiatry / General, Physiological Psychology
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaHealth & Fitness, Psychology, Medical
AuthorGiovanni Maciocia
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Length9.7 in
Item Width7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2009-008978
Dewey Edition22
Reviews"Handsomely bound and weighty, clearly presented and packed with a wealth of thought provoking information, The Psyche in Chinese Medicine will make an attractive read for anyone interested in the subject as well as good clinical reference point for those difficult to decipher signs and symptoms." (European Journal of Oriental Medicine, Summer 2010)
TitleLeadingThe
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal616/.09
Table Of ContentChapter 1. The psyche in Chinese medicine Chapter 2. The nature of the Mind (Shen) in Chinese medicine Chapter 3. The Ethereal Soul (Hun) Chapter 4. The Corporeal Soul (Po) Chapter 5. The Intellect (Yi) Chapter 6. The Will-Power (Zhi) Chapter 7 . The Gui Chapter 8. The12 Internal Organs and the Psyche Chapter 9. The emotions Chapter 10. Aetiology of mental-emotional problems Chapter 11. Diagnosis of mental-emotional problems Chapter 12. Patterns in mental-emotional problems and their treatment with herbal medicine and acupuncture Chapter 13. Acupuncture in the treatment of mental-emotional problems Chapter 14. Emotions and concept of self in Western philosophy Chapter 15. The influence of Confucianism on the Chinese view of the Mind and Spirit Chapter 16. Depression Chapter 17. Anxiety Chapter 18 Insomnia Chapter 19. Bipolar disorder Chapter 20. Night Terrors Chapter 21. Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Chapter 22. Epilogue: the role of Chinese medicine in disorders of the psyche Appendix 1. Herbal prescriptions Appendix 2. Suggested substitutions for problematic Chinese herbs Appendix 3. The Classics of Chinese medicine Appendix 4. Terminology of treatment principles
SynopsisTHE PSYCHE IN CHINESE MEDICINE comprehensively discusses the treatment of mental-emotional disorders with both acupuncture and herbal medicine. Suitable for practitioners and students of Chinese medicine it discusses first the aetiology, pathology and diagnosis of mental disorders. It explores the nature of the Mind (Shen), Ethereal Soul (Hun), Corporeal Soul (Po), Intellect (Yi) and Will-Power (Zhi) and then presents the diagnosis and treatment of the most common psychological disorders with both acupuncture and Chinese herbs in detail. Specific chapters focus on the treatment of common conditions including depression, anxiety, insomnia, panic attacks, bipolar disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Each condition is illustrated with case histories from the author's 35 years-long practice., The Psyche in Chinese Medicine comprehensively discusses the treatment of mental-emotional disorders with both acupuncture and herbal medicine. Suitable for practitioners and students of Chinese medicine it discusses first the aetiology, pathology and diagnosis of mental disorders. It explores the nature of the Mind (Shen), Ethereal Soul (Hun), Corporeal Soul (Po), Intellect (Yi) and Will-Power (Zhi) and then presents the diagnosis and treatment of the most common psychological disorders with both acupuncture and Chinese herbs in detail. Specific chapters focus on the treatment of common conditions including depression, anxiety, insomnia, panic attacks, bipolar disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Each condition is illustrated with case histories from the author's 35 years-long practice Comprehensive discussion of the nature of the Shen, Hun, Po, Yi and Zhi in Chinese medicine The first detailed description of the nature and functions of the Hun (Ethereal Soul) and how that relates to conditions such as depression, bipolar disorders and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder An entire chapter dedicated to the functions of acupuncture points in the treatment of mental-emotional disorders Case studies that offer realistic insights and understanding to the range of diagnostic and treatment choices the practitioner can make Attractive 2-colour page layout gives easy access and navigation around the text
LC Classification NumberRC480.5.M265 2009
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