Study on Mental State and Body Constitution in Young Internet Addiction Disorder
SONG Jingjie
WANG Yue
TAN Meng
ZHANG Bohua
Abstract:Objective:To explore the body constitution and mental state in young internet addiction disorder and to propose a protocol for psychosomatic intervention. Methods:A physical scale of traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) and TCM five emotion questionnaire were applied to evaluate 109 internet addiction disorder. Patients self-report,interview and observation were adopted,and the mental state of each body constitution was analyzed. Results:In the 109 patients,there were 91 patients(83.49%) of complex emotional state,which usually manifests as depression of joy and contemplation ,depression of sorrow and fright and depression of sadness and contemplation. According to the results of physical scale of TCM ,there were 32 patients of qi deficiency (29.36%) and 38 patients (34.86%) of qi depression. After statistical analysis ,there were statistical significance in different constitution type of each mental state(P<0.05 or P<0.01). Conclusion:Internet addic-tion disorder were usually of qi deficiency and qi depression constitution types ,and each constitution type was different on mental state.
Keywords:internet addiction disorderbody constitution typesmental state
Publication Date:2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2026-05-22(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 283-286 )
