Abstract

Social phobia is a symptom that is characterized as a feeling anxiety and fear in front of others in social situations. The patient of our hospital is 34-years-old man who has symptoms such as avoiding other people, being flushed of his face and trembling of his hands when he meets other person. Thus, he has been treated by applying acupuncture treatment, taking herb medicine, and Giungoroen & Kyungjapyungji of the oriental psychotherapy. In 3 months, his condition of this disease got improved. This case suggested one approach for the treatment of this disease and we consider that the oriental psychotherapy such as Giungoroen and Kyungjapyungji is useful in treatment of this disease.

본 증례는 대인기피, 대면시 안면홍조 손떨림 등의 증상이 있는 사회공포증 환자에게 한약 처방으로 가미온담탕(加味溫膽湯)을 투여하고 백회(百會), 소부(少府), 신문(神門), 합곡(合谷), 태충(太衝) 등 혈위(穴位)의 침치료와 지언고론요법(至言高論療法), 경자평지요법(驚者平之療法)의 한방정신요법을 사용하여 유효한 결과를 입증한 예이다.

Keywords

• Social phobia;
• Oriental Psychotherapy;
• Giungoroen;
• Kyungjapyungji