Journal of Oriental Neuropsychiatry (동의신경정신과학회지)

The Korean Society of Oriental Neuropsychiatry (대한한방신경정신과학회)
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A Case Report of brief psychotic disorder Treated by the way of Relieving stagnation of phlegm-Gi(痰氣鬱結) type of Jeon-zeong(癲症)

단기정신병적 장애로 진단된 담기울결형(痰氣鬱結型) 전증(癲證) 환자 1례(例)

  • Kim, Jee-Hoon (Dept. of Neuropsychiatry, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University) ;
  • Yoo, Jong-Ho (Dept. of Neuropsychiatry, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University) ;
  • Koo, Byung-Soo (Dept. of Neuropsychiatry, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University) ;
  • Kim, Geun-Woo (Dept. of Neuropsychiatry, College of Oriental Medicine, Dongguk University)
  • 김지훈 (동국대학교 한의과대학 한방신경정신과학교실) ;
  • 유종호 (동국대학교 한의과대학 한방신경정신과학교실) ;
  • 구병수 (동국대학교 한의과대학 한방신경정신과학교실) ;
  • 김근우 (동국대학교 한의과대학 한방신경정신과학교실)
  • Published : 2007.12.30
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Abstract

Jeon-zeong(癲證) is mostly caused by anxiety and melancholy, impairment of heart and the spleen, or stasis of phlegm-Gi and heart confused by phlegm. Its manifestation are characterized by depression, expressionlessness, inclination for quietness, self muttering and hallucinating, caprice in crying and laughing, paraphasia, loss of appetite, unawareness of filth and cleanness, etc. We experienced a 50year-old man who bad brief psycbotic disorder that specified with Marked Stressor and whose condition was improved through oriental medical treatment. We treated the patient with Herbal medications and Giungoroen (至言高論)-wise saying and lofty opinion) and Relaxation therapy. After being treated, the patient showed that symptoms (insomnia, anxiety, depression) was improved considerably. This result suggests that oriental medical treatment has good effect on brief psychotic disorder due to Marked Stressor.

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