A brain disease
What is the biological explanation of mental illness?
Used by insurance companies, courts, prisons, social service agencies, schools, governments and occasional plot device on "The Sopranos"
What are the applications of DSM diagnosis?
True acupuncture is superior to usual care, but does not significantly outperform sham acupuncture.
What is the paradox in acupuncture placebo studies?
王
How do you write king?
Lateral eye movement to treat PTSD
What is EMDR - eye movement desensitization and reprocessing?
After repeated mind and body practice, the prefrontal cortex shuts off allowing movements to be made without self-doubt or fear.
How do top athletes perform under pressure?
Neurosis as defined by Freud's psychoanalysis.
What is the term that was frequently used in the first versions of DSM?
A celebrated Tang Dynasty doctor who used five treatment methods: acu-moxa (ashi points), medicinal herbs, daoyin exercises, talisman and incantations
Who is Sun Simiao?
人 大 天
How do you write person, big, sky?
Me puppet
A form of out-of-body experience during extended meditation
Intrusive memories, emotional numbing, hypervigilance, irritability and concentration problems.
What are the major elements of PTSD diagnosis?
List of criteria
What was distinctive about DSM III from previous versions?
A Song Dynasty formula originally designed to treat menstrual fever was used on frustrated literati whose advancements were blocked by bureaucratic changes and corruption.
What is the Rambling Powder, Xiao Yao San?
Shen 神
How do you write 'spirit'?
Intense urges like biting, picking, and pulling that can cause damage, but can be often dismissed as “bad habits.”
What is BFRB?
1- It showed good people are willing to obey an authority figure to act against their conscience. 2- What happens when you put good people in bad situations?
Why the Milgram experiment and the Stanford Prison study are regarded as landmark studies in psychology?
The lack of reliability and scientific validity
"Needling techniques must always first be rooted in the spirit" or "When using the needle, the most basic method is to master the condition (root) of the shen (spirits).
What is the essence of Chapter 8 in Ling Shu - Ben Shen?
Yi = 音 + 心 = 意
What is the "sound of the heart"?
“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.”
What is one of Friedrich Nietzche's famous quotes?
A way to access the collective unconscious pioneered by Swiss psychoanalyst Carl Jung.
What is the I-Jing?
An unintended effect of a drug used to prevent surgical shock.
How did the first psychiatric drug (antipsychotic chlorpromazine) come about?
Performed to address spirit possession, emotional imbalance, uncover hidden causes in patients' lives.
What are Zhu You rituals?
Yu 鬱
How you do write constraint/depression in Chinese?
Aversion, addiction, and ignorance
What are the causes of suffering in Buddhism?