Comparison of traditional Chinese and Western medicine in the treatment of depression

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Now the work pressure is really great. It's also hard to get along with people. My mind is still heavy. Sometimes I can't sleep well. I'm always cranky. Check that it is depression, now it is much better, here is the experience of Chinese and Western medicine in the treatment of depression to write out and share with you.

Comparison of traditional Chinese and Western medicine in the treatment of depression

Treatment 1: four principles of choice, drug treatment of patients with depression should follow the four principles of choice, that is, from the drug safety, economy, effectiveness and patient tolerance to comprehensive consideration, choose the appropriate drug for effective treatment. It is worth noting that if patients have gastrointestinal adverse reactions or anxiety and other side effects after taking medicine, the drug type or dosage should be changed in time according to the patient's condition.

Treatment 2: high treatment principle, the so-called high treatment principle, that is, a treatment method for patients with acute episode and consolidation of depression. Generally speaking, it advocates the principle of single drug use, and ensures the sufficient amount of drugs and the application of foot therapy. It is worth noting that antidepressants can be combined with diazepam in this kind of patients, and antidepressants do not need to be added in non refractory cases.

Treatment three: the principle of superimposed medication, superimposed medication principle is mainly for patients with refractory depression, its treatment generally needs three antidepressants at the same time to be effective. According to the survey, refractory depression accounts for about 20% of all patients.

matters needing attention

We suggest that we should pay attention to: the unfortunate experience of childhood has a significant impact on the occurrence of depression, many patients with depression can be traced back to the unhappy experience of childhood, so parents should care for their children, pay attention to their growth, give their children a safe home, and try to avoid their children suffering from mental trauma in childhood. Pay attention to genetic factors, one of the prevention methods of depression is to avoid the role of genetic factors, so we should be careful in the selection of spouse, try to choose the family without emotional disorders and other mental history, no personality disorders, suicide, alcoholism and other history of the object, in order to achieve eugenics.