“抑郁”医学含义历史变迁

Meaning Vicissitude about the Depression in Medicine

文章从历史的角度,阐明"抑郁"一词含义的演变过程,通过比较"抑郁"在东西方不同医学体系中不同含义,能有助于从横向和纵向深入的理解抑郁的本质。

This paper attempts to clarify the evolution of the word＂depression＂from the aspect of history. By comparing the different meaning of＂depression＂in eastern and western medical system,we can understand the nature of the depression deeply from lateral and vertical angle.