浅谈中医情志学说与老年心身疾病

Preliminary discussion on emotion theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine and psychosomatic diseases in the elderly

中医学自《黄帝内经》开始,经过历代医家的实践、总结形成了比较完备的情志学说。认为情志因素是贯穿生理、病因病机、预防和治疗的重要因素,其作用在老年病症中表现得尤为突出。认为情志因素既是老年健康的影响因素,又是重要的发病因素。老年期注重情志调节是老年心身疾病预防和治疗上的关键一环。

Since the start of derived from Inner Canon of Huangdi,traditional Chinese medicine has built up a relatively complete range/system of emotion theory,through the practicing and summarizing of physicians in past dynasties historically.Traditional Chinese medicine has been viewing the emotional factors as important factor,which play a key role from physiology,pathogenesis,prevention and treatment.This is particularly more prominent in diseases in the elderly.Emotional factors are influencing factors and important pathogenic factors in the elderly.Paying more attention to emotion regulating and adjusting would be the key step for prevention and treatment of psychosomatic diseases in the elderly.