A study on Oriental-medical Understanding of Tic Disorders (Within Dong yui bo gam Book)

틱(Tic)장애(障碍)의 한의학적(韓醫學的) 이해(理解)에 관(關)한 문헌적(文獻的) 고찰(考察) (동의보감중심(東醫寶鑑中心)으로)

  • Sim, Min (Dept. of Neuropsychiatry, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Lee, Jong-Hwa (Dept. of Pediatrics, College of medicine, Wonkwang university) ;
  • Kim, Tae-Heon (Dept. of Neuropsychiatry, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Lyu, Yeoung-Su (Dept. of Neuropsychiatry, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Kang, Hyung-Won (Dept. of Neuropsychiatry, College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University)
  • 심민 (원광대학교 한의과대학 한방신경정신과 교실) ;
  • 이종화 (원광대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실) ;
  • 김태헌 (원광대학교 한의과대학 한방신경정신과 교실) ;
  • 류영수 (원광대학교 한의과대학 한방신경정신과 교실) ;
  • 강형원 (원광대학교 한의과대학 한방신경정신과 교실)
  • Published : 2007.07.30

Abstract

Objective : The aim of this study was to categorize tic disorders and introduce the treatments of tic disorders in oriental medicine. This article includes the report of successful treatment with oriental medicine. Methods : The author classifided the terms of oriental medicine in associated with tic disorders based on DSM-IV and then studied symptoms, etiological causes, and treatment through ${\ll}$Dong yui bo gam Book${\gg}$ . Results and Conclusions : 1. The concept of Tic disorders is similar to Mok-cha (目箚), Gun-chuck-youk-soon, Soon-dong, Mae-hack-gi (梅核氣) and etc, in oriental medical term. 2. In oriental medicine, tic disorders can be classified Gan-poong-nae-dong-zung (肝風內動證) type, Dam-hwa-yo-sin-zung (淡火擾神證) type, Bee-her-gan-wang-zung (脾虛肝旺證) type and Gan-sin-um-her-zung (肝腎陰虛證) type. 3. In oriental medicine, tic disorders are treated by much(so) various therapy such as herb medication, acupuncture and moxibustion, oriental psychotherapy and dirigation (Gi-Gong, 氣功) etc. 4. Tourette’s disorder is not easy to cure. When the treatment of occidental medicine and that of oriental medicine are mutually cooperated, more effective medical care might be expected. Therefore, it is necessary for further study to treat tic disorders by mutually cooperated therapy.

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