Psychosomatic health status and corresponding comorbid network analysis of college students in traditional Chinese medicine schools
The psychosomatic health status of college students in traditional Chinese medicine schools is concerning, showing high tendencies for depression, anxiety, and somatic symptoms. There exists a complex relationship between somatic symptoms and psychological symptoms among students. " Worrying too much about things ", "uncontrollable worries" and "weakness" enable to serve as comorbid intervention targets for anxiety, depression, and somatic symptoms. Addressing " little interest or pleasure in doing things," " feeling down, depressed, or hopeless," " dyssomnia," and "sighing" may effectively prevent the mutual transmission between psychological and physical symptoms. The network model highlighting the potential targeting symptoms to intervene in the treatment of psychosomatic health.
Authors
- C.C. Wang
- Xingang Hu
- Yan Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5761-7808)
- Shuang Yi
- Jieqian Ge
- Zixiang Ma
Institutions
- Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychiatry
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1467064
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.02
Funders
- Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation