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Clinical Guidelines for Hwabyung V. (Oriental Psychotherapy and Management)

2013; Volume: 24; Issue: spc1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.7231/jon.2013.24.spc1.047

2234-4942

Seung-Gi Lee, Hyung-Won Kang,

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies

Objectives : The Hwabyung Research Center of The Korean Society Of Oriental Neuropsychiatry has attempted to develop the 'Clinical Guidelines for Hwabyung'. Methods : The Hwabyung Research Center constructed a committee of experts and advisory group. Relevant literature was collected and evaluated in order to discover effective oriental psychotherapy as well as the management of Hwabyung. Results : We found some evidences that proved the effectiveness of oriental psychotherapy in the treatment of Hwabyung. The principles of management were also reviewed. Conclusions : Psychotherapy and management for Hwabyung were studies. We hope that the 'Clinical Guidelines for the Treatment of Hwabyung' is helpful for both oriental medical doctors and patients.