Summary of Li Changda's experience in the differentiation and treatment of social phobia based on the theory of "close the doors and block windows"
Social phobia is a common psychological disorder,which is characterized by intense anxiety and fear in social situations,usually accompanied by avoidance behavior.Although modern medicine provides many treatment methods,it is still difficult for many patients to overcome this problem.Therefore,many scholars begin to seek traditional Chinese medicine treatment.Ancient and modern physicians differentiate and treat social phobia from the perspective of"kidney dominating fear",while Professor Li Changda found that the symptoms of autism were similar to those of social phobia from Plain Questions-Chapter on Transforming Essence and Qi.The theory of"lose the doors and block windows"is a unique theory of traditional Chinese medicine,which has a significant effect on the diagnosis and treatment of social phobia.The theory emphasizes that the purpose of differentiating and treating social phobia can be achieved by internal cultivation of mind,regulation of qi-flowing,acupuncture and moxibustion treatment,Chinese material medical conditioning and psychological counseling,etc.And from many descriptions of"lose the doors and block windows"in ancient books,it is found that the specimens of social phobia are in the liver and gallbladder.Therefore,from the Shaoyang disease to which gallbladder belongs,the application of Chaihu Guizhi Ganjiang Decoction has obvious therapeutic efficacy on this disease,which is briefly described and 2 cases are attached.
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